Blendon Woods is located in the northeast corner of Columbus off of I
270 & Rte 161. Take the Little Turtle Way exit. Below is a list of some
of the birds seen the last couple of days at Blendon Woods Metro Park.
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    Thoreau Lake
                    Great Blue Heron
                    Green Heron
                    Yellow Warbler
                    C Yellowthroat
                    E Kingbird
                    Wood Duck-4 males, female with 3 ducklings
                    Barn Swallow
                    Chimney Swift
                    Mallard-female with 8 ducklings
                    Carolina Wren
                    E Phoebe
                    Red-tailed Hawk
                    Spotted Sandpiper
                    Baltimorer Oriole
               
 
   Lake Trail
                Hooded Warbler
                Hairy woodpecker
                C Yellowthroat
                Acadian Flycatcher
                E Wood Peewee
                Indigo Bunting-2
                Great Crested Flycatcher
                Barred Owl
                Red-eyed Vireo
                Carolina Wren
                Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
                Summer Tanager
 
  Brookside Trail
                      Warblers
                                Kentucky
                                Ovenbird
                                Hooded
                                Louisianna Waterthrush-carrying food
                      Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
                      Acadian Flycatcher
                      E Wood Peewee
                      Pileated Woodpecker
                      Veery-singing
                      Wood Thrush
                      Scarlet Tanager
                      Red-tailed Hawk
                      Red-eyed Vireo-3
 
 Brookside/Overlook Trail area-Black-billed Cuckoo
 
Sugarbush Trail
                     Great Crested Flycatcher-4
                     Pileated Woodpecker
                     Red-tailed Hawk-adult
                     Red-eyed Vireo
                     Wood Thrush
                     Blue-gray Gnatcher
                     E Wood Peewee
                     E Towhee-male, female
                     Red-shouldered Hawk
 
Nature Center Bird Viewing Area
                      Turkeys-many
                      Indigo Bunting
                      E Towhee
                      Hairy woodpecker
                      Ruby-throated Hummingbird-male, female
 
Turkeys- They can be seen at the bird feeders at the Nature Center,
Ranger Stattion, East Blind at Thoreau Lake, & Picnic areas. Tonight a
visitor reported a female with 5 young near the park entrance
 
                               Nature Center
                                                Hotline 614-895-6222
                                                Nature Center
614-895-6221
 
 
Bruce Simpson-Naturalist at Blendon Woods Metro Park
                      
               

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