Killdeer Plains is located off of Rte. 295, around 4 miles from Rte. 23, about 1.5 hours north of Columbus. American Tree Sparrows-250+ (seen on most road edges) Owl Grove Golden-crowned Kinglets-3 Pond-33 Red-headed Woodpecker-Adult Red-tailed Hawks-10-everywhere Great Blue Heron-along open water ditch TH-108 Eastern Meadowlarks-36 Along CH-77 between TH-108 & CH-125 Harriers-6-various fields Rough-legged Hawks-3- along TH-108 American Kestral-1-TH-108 Ringed-necked Duck-1-male, 2-female-Upground Reservoir Tundra Swans-90-Pond-27 Bald Eagles Perched near nest along TH-108-Adult Perched above nest & on nest-2-Adults-across from Area Headquarters Short-eared Owls-3-flying in the fields southeast of Sportsen's Service Center I would like to thank Saundra Sklar(Naturalist at Preservation Parks of Delaware) for helping find these birds Bruce Simpson-Naturalist at Blendon Woods Metro Park Hotline 614-895-6222 Nature Center 614-895-6221 ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]