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Got a late start ( Dave had a dentist Appt. this AM ) and I can't drive
for 3 more weeks due to a recent surgery. Arrived at the boardwalk
about 1PM thinking there would be little activity but it was nice to be
out. Highlights: American Bittern took flight from some cattails,
Chimmey Swifts overhead, 2 Least Bitterns, Merlin, 2 Baltimore
Orioles, 2 Soras heard only. Below is a complete list.
Mentor Marsh State Nature Preserve--Wake Robin, Lake, Ohio, US
May 3, 2017 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Comments: Sunny, slight breeze, 49 degrees
36 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose 6
Wood Duck 2
Mallard 3
Blue-winged Teal 6
Bufflehead 1
American Bittern 1
Least Bittern 2 One has been previously reported with a picture; very small bittern with buffy wing patches
Great Blue Heron 1
Green Heron 3
Turkey Vulture 2
Bald Eagle 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Sora 2 Heard only
Killdeer 3
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Solitary Sandpiper 3
Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs 32 3 different groups, also single individuals
Mourning Dove 1
Chimney Swift 13
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Merlin 1
Purple Martin 1
Tree Swallow 6
Barn Swallow 1
Tufted Titmouse 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
Gray Catbird 1
Common Yellowthroat 1
Yellow Warbler 2
Song Sparrow 6
Northern Cardinal 2
Red-winged Blackbird 8
Common Grackle 1
Baltimore Oriole 2
House Sparrow 8
Great Day, Sally Isacco, Chardon
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