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 this morning. There were birds everywhere. The best
time to bird is between 7:30 am to 9:30 am, though there was birding
activity till 1:00 pm

    Goldenrod Trail 9:28 am(2nd Loop)
           Warblers
                  Bay-breasted-3
                  Blackpoll-3
                  Magnolia-3 young males
                  American Redstart-3 females, 2 males
                  Tennessee-adult
                  Chestnut-sided-female, young
                  C Yellowthroat
                  Black-throated Green-3 young males
          Vireos
                  Red-eyed-2
                  Warbling
          Ruby-throated Hummingbird-2 females
          E Wood Peewee-2
          Sharp-shinned Hawk
          Rose-breasted Grosbeak
          E Towhee
          N Flicker

      Goldenrod Trail(1st Loop)
           Warblers
                  Black-throated Blue-2 males
                  Ovenbird
                  N Parula-male
                  Magnolia-young male
                  American Redstart-2 females
                  Chestnut-sided-young
         Warbling Vireo
         Carolina wren
         Pileated Woodpecker

    Parking Lot 9:15
         Warblers
                C Yellowthroat
                Magnolia
                American Redstart
                Black-throated Green
                Back and white
                Blackpoll
                Nashville

  Lake Trail
         Warblers
                 Wilson
                 Magnolia-young male
         Swainson's Thrush-2

 Thoreau Lake 10:20
         Mallards-14
         Green-winged Teal
         Wood Duck-2
         Killdeer
         American Black duck

 Lake Trail 10:46
         Warblers
                Black and white-female
                Bay-breasted-2
                N Parula-male
                Chestnut-sided-young
                American Redstart-male, female
                Magnolia-young male
         Red-eyed Vireo

 Hickory Ridge Trail 11:40
         Warblers
                American Redstart-male, female
                Magnolia-young male
         Rose-breasted Grosbeak

 Brookside Trail 11:53
         Black-and-white-female
         N Flicker-male
         Philadelphia Vireo

 Ripple Rock Trail 10:45
         Warblers
                Bay-breasted
                Pine
                Blackburian-female
                Black-throated Green-young male & female
        Philadelphia Vireo
        Veery
        Thrushes
                Wood
                Swainson's
        Pileated Woodpecker-female
        Red-headed Woodpecker

 Lake Trail 1:00 pm
        Warblers
               Hooded
               American Redstart-2 females
               Black-throated Green-male
               Chestnut-sided-young
               Cape May-young female
       Woodcock
       Yellow-throated Vireo
       Summer Tanager-female
       Red-eyed Vireo
       Indigo Bunting-young male-singing

  Nature Center
       Warblers
              Blackburian- young female
              American Redstart-male

 Road 7:20 am
        Turkeys-2 males

            Misc:-Long-tailed Weasel-Goldenrod Trail(1st Loop) 9:23 am

                             Blendon Woods Metro Park in Columbus
                                    Hotline 614-895-6222
                                    Nature Center 614-895-6221

                                           Bruce Simpson-Naturalist at
Blendon Woods

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