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 in the last week

           Goldenrod Trail
               Tanagers
                  Scarlet
                  Summer
               Warblers
                 C Yellowthroat
                 Ovenbird
              Vireos
                 Yellow-throated
                 Red-eyed
             N Flicker
             E Bluebird-nesting in Boxes
             Indigo Bunting
             Chimney Swift-possible nesting in Chimney Swift Tower

        Thoreau Lake
             Mallard-male, female, Ducklings
             Wood Duck-male, female,Ducklings
             Belted Kingfisher
             Heron
                Great Blue
                Green
            E Phoebe-2 pair with young
            E Kingbird-pair
            Swallows
              Bank
              N Rough-winged
           Spotted Sandpiper-pair
           Warblers
              C Yellowthroat
              Yellow
           Cedar Waxwing
           Great Egret

       Lake Trail
           Pileated Woodpecker
           Warblers
              Hooded
              C Yellowthroat
           Flycatchers
              Acadian
              E Wood Peewee
              Great Crested
          Indigo Bunting-adults with young
          Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

      Brookside Trail
          Wood Thrush
          Louisiana Waterthrush
          Red-eyed Vireo
          Scarlet Tanager

     Hickory Ridge Trail
          Warblers
              Hooded
              Ovenbird
          Wood Thrush-nest just off trail at eye level

    Ripple Rock Trail
          Louisiana Waterthrush

   Sugarbush Trail
          Warblers
             Yellow-throated
             Ovenbird
             Hooded
             C Yellowthroat
         Cuckoos-beginning of trail
             Black-billed
             Yellow-billed

    Nature Center
          Ruby-throated Hummingbird
          Hairy Woodpecker
          Turkeys
          Indigo Bunting
          Carolina Wren

   Chimney Swift Towers
          Nature Center-Amphitheater
          Thoreau Lake
          Goldenrod Trail
          Picnic area

   Turkeys-everywhere
          We have observed 6 different females with young (polts)
             Bird Feeders
                Nature Center
                East Blind-Thoreau Lake
                Ranger Station

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

                 Bruce Simpson-Naturalist at Blendon Woods Metro Park in
Columbus

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