Blendon Woods Metro Park 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 & places visited Wed(Sept 5th) & Thurs(Sept 6th),
with approximate times.  7:30am till 9:30am is the best time to be here,
though Birds can be found all day. Our stream outside are Nature Center
Bird Viewing Window is attracting many Warblers for bathing. Today(Sept
7th) we had a Golden-winged Warbler bathing at 11:45am. HY=Hatching Year,
M=Male, F=Female

          Goldenrod Trail 7:25am
                  Warblers
                        American Redstart- F, HYM
                        Mourning -singing
                        Magnolia-2F
                        Bay-breasted
                        Black-throated Green-M
                        Blackpoll
                        C Yellowthroat-F
                        Chestnut-sided-HY
                        Cape May-M-
                        Blackburian-F
                        Palm
                        C Yellowthroat-M-singing, F
                Red-eyed Vireo
                E Wood Peewee-2
                Blue-gray Gnatcatcher-3
                Willow Flycatcher-?
                Ruby-throated Hummingbird-F
                E Bluebird-HYM-singing
                E Towhee
                Swainson's Thrush
                Cedar Waxwing-12+
                Mallard-Fly Over

     Parking Lot-Nature Center 8:45am
                 Warblers
                        Black-and-white-3F
                        American Redstart-F
                 Red-breasted Nuthatch
                 Swainson's Thrush
                 Chimney Swift-15+

    Sugarbush Trail 8:50am
                 Warblers
                       Black-and-white-F
                       Bay-breasted
                       Chestnut-sided-HY
                       American Redstart-4F
                       Nashville
                       Blackburian-F
                       Hooded-M
                       Pine-pine grove
               Vireos
                        White-eyed-singing
                        Red-eyed
                        Yellow-throated-4, Adult feeding a moth to a HY,
M-singing

    Lake Trail 9:26am
              Warblers
                    Black-throated Blue-3M, F
                    Nashville
                    American Redstart-3F
                    Mourning-M
                    Blackpoll
                    Wilson
                    Black-and-white
                    Hooded
                    Magnolia
                    Blackburian-F
            Red-breasted Nuthatch
            House Finch-M
            E Towhee
            Veery-singing
            Swainson's Thrush
            E Wood Peewee
            Carolina Wren
            Philadelphia Vireo

 Thoreau Lake 10:00am
             Mallard-13
             Red-breasted Nuthatch-4
             Chimney swift-20+
             Cedar Waxwing-20+
             Belted Kingfisher-M
             Blue-winged Teal-2
             Wood Duck-2
             Warbling Vireo
             E Phoebe-singing
             Great Blue Heron

 Ripple Rock Trail 11:00am
            Warblers
                   Chestnut-sided-HY
                   Magnolia-HYF, F, HYM
                   Bay-breasted
                   Cape-May-M
         Hairy Woodpecker-F

  Brookside Trail 11:38am
          Warblers
                Tennessee
                American Redstart-2F, HYM
                Magnolia-F
          Great Crested Flycatcher
          Pileated Woodpecker
          N Flicker
          Carolina Wren
          Cooper's Hawk-HY


 Nature Center Bird Viewing Window 1:00pm
          Warblers
                Connecticut
                Ovenbird
                American Redstart-F
                Magnolia-F
         Ruby-throated Hummingbird-F

                Blendon Woods Metro Park
                         Hotline 614-895-6222
                         Nature center 614-895-6221

                                     Bruce Simpson-Naturalist at Blendon
Woods Metro Park

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