*MAY 19, 2018 - CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK.*
*HIKE*: Tree Farm Trail & the Coliseum Grasslands.  *DRIVE*: the length of
Major Rd.
*TIME*: 7:15am - 1:00pm  *TEMP.*: 63 ~ 79  *COND.*: Overcast early with
light sprinkles, giving way to clouds/sun mix and breezy south winds.
*VEH.MI.*: 9.0  *FT.MI.*: 3.75  *OBS.*: Douglas W. & Michelle Vogus.

*I. MAMMALS*: 4 SPECIES.

   1. Eastern Chipmunk - 8
   2. Eastern Gray Squirrel - 3 (1 black morph)
   3. Eastern Fox Squirrel - 1
   4. Red Squirrel - 2


*II. BIRDS*: 71 SPECIES.
(NOTE: m = male; f = female; ? = bird was seen but not sexed; * = bird was
heard calling but not sexed)

   1. Canada Goose - 15 (4 goslings)
   2. Wood Duck - 1 (f)
   3. Mallard - 2 (m)
   4. Common Merganser - 1 (f)  (seen from hill west of Heritage Farms -
   flew south above Peninsula, then turned around and headed north)
   5. Rock Pigeon - 2
   6. Mourning Dove - 6
   7. Chimney Swift - 6
   8. Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 1 (m)
   9. Killdeer - 2
   10. Great Blue Heron - 8 (1 at Horseshoe Pond and 7 fly-overs)
   11. Green Heron - 2
   12. Turkey Vulture - 6
   13. Osprey - 1 (fly-over headed east above Coliseum Grasslands)
   14. Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
   15. Broad-winged Hawk - 1
   16. Red-tailed Hawk - 1
   17. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 (*)
   18. Downy Woodpecker - 2 (*)
   19. Hairy Woodpecker - 1 (*)
   20. Northern Flicker - 4 (2f,1?,1*)
   21. Pileated Woodpecker - 2 (*)
   22. Eastern Wood-Pewee - 5
   23. Eastern Phoebe - 3 (1 nest)
   24. Great Crested Flycatcher - 2
   25. Eastern Kingbird - 4
   26. Yellow-throated Vireo - 1
   27. Warbling Vireo - 3
   28. Red-eyed Vireo - 10
   29. Blue Jay - 9
   30. American Crow - 12
   31. Tree Swallow - 1
   32. Barn Swallow - 16
   33. Black-capped Chickadee - 13
   34. Tufted Titmouse - 12
   35. House Wren - 7
   36. Carolina Wren - 1
   37. Eastern Bluebird - 1 (*)
   38. Veery - 1
   39. Swainson's Thrush - 2
   40. Wood Thrush - 1
   41. American Robin - 17
   42. Gray Catbird - 12
   43. Brown Thrasher - 2
   44. European Starling - 13
   45. Cedar Waxwing - 9
   46. House Sparrow - 6
   47. American Goldfinch - 20 (10m,2f,7?,1*)
   48. Blue-winged Warbler - 9 (m)
   49. Tennessee Warbler - 9 (m)
   50. Common Yellowthroat - 19 (18m,1*)
   51. Hooded Warbler - 8 (7m,1*)
   52. American Redstart - 1 (m)
   53. Yellow Warbler - 6 (m)
   54. Blackpoll Warbler - 1 (m)
   55. Pine Warbler - 1 (m)
   56. Wilson's Warbler - 1 (m)
   57. Eastern Towhee - 9 (7m,1f,1*)
   58. Chipping Sparrow - 9
   59. Field Sparrow - 5
   60. Savannah Sparrow - 1
   61. Song Sparrow - 24
   62. Scarlet Tanager - 3 (m)
   63. Northern Cardinal - 19 (15m,3f,1*)
   64. Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 4 (3m,1f)
   65. Indigo Bunting - 6 (m)
   66. Bobolink - 11 (8m,3f)
   67. Red-winged Blackbird - 41 (33m,8f)
   68. Eastern Meadowlark - 5
   69. Common Grackle - 14
   70. Brown-headed Cowbird - 6 (4m,2f)
   71. Baltimore Oriole - 4 (m)


*III. REPTILES*: 1 SPECIES.

   1. Eastern Milk Snake - 1


*IV. AMPHIBIANS*: 2 SPECIES.

   1. Northern Spring Peeper - 1 (calling)
   2. Green Frog - 1 (calling)


*V. BUTTERFLIES*: 6 SPECIES.

   1. Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - 2
   2. Cabbage Butterfly - 1
   3. Clouded Sulphur - 1
   4. Spring Azure - 1
   5. Pearl Crescent - 1
   6. Monarch - 1


Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio.

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