They’ve nested for years in parts of Rocky River Reservation and Huntington Reservation in Cuyahoga county. I also have some that nest a few doors down in a neighbors tree in Bay Village and they are irregular feeder visitors.
Erik Bruder
Bay Village
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> On Mar 23, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Jay Lehman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Like Kathi, I failed in trying to find Red-headed Woodpeckers in Clermont
> County or anywhere near Cincinnati. However, I was successful at Killdeer
> Plains at Pond 33 northeast of and close to the Up-ground Reservoir, where
> I have been successful in the past. I had a very accommodating male there
> on Feb 8.
> Jay
>
> Date: Wed Mar 23 2016 15:04 pm
> From: lmsours AT ameritech.net - See more at:
> http://birding.aba.org/mobiledigest/OH#1089207
>
> There are a decent number of them throughout Killdeer Plains WA.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Mar 23, 2016, at 3:51 PM, Kathi Hutton wrote:
>>
>> So, my fellow SW Ohio birders and I have been lamenting the lack of
> Red-headed Woodpeckers this year. I have been looking for them at all my
> usual spots in Clermont County without success. Jay Lehman postulated that
> the decrease in the red and white oak acorn crop (26 and 23%, respectively)
> this year as compared to last year has caused this nomadic species to fly
> the proverbial coop in search of better prospects.
>>
>> So, if not here, where? Is anybody seeing RHWO in Ohio? At normal
> numbers? Less than normal? In excess of normal? Who has my birds?
>>
>> Kathi Hutton
>> Clermont County
>>
>> Sent from iVan II, my iPhone - See more at:
> http://birding.aba.org/mobiledigest/OH#1089207
>
> Jay G. Lehman
> Cincinnati, OH
> Sent from Droid Turbo
>
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