At Highbanks yesterday, I saw and/or heard the following recent arrivals who seasonally reside in the park: Baltimore Oriole-great views of male singing in the Big Meadows parking area nearest the Olentangy River Orchard Oriole-pair in vicinity of the Baltimore Oriole Northern Parula-2 singing in same area Acadian Flycatcher-in wooded area next to back loop of pet trail Scarlet Tanager-heard 1 singing behind the raptor rehab building at the beginning of the pet trail Summer Tanager-great view of male singing in Oak Coves parking area near a trailhead to the Dripping Rock trail Common Yellowthroat-saw 1 heard 2 more in back pet loop Yellow Warbler-heard/saw 1 near pond by back pet loop Hooded Warbler-saw 1 in front pet loop on Saturday, heard one yesterday singing in vicinity of Overlook/Dripping Rock trail junction Wood Thrush-saw 1 with a Hermit Thrush in the front area of the pet trail, towards evening heard 7 singing along the Dripping Rock trail Other non-resident (to Highbanks) warblers observed since last week (including yesterday) include several Nashville, Palm, and Yellow-Rumped Warblers; a few Black-throated Green Warblers; and one Blue-Winged Warbler (1 at wetlands last week, 1 along pet trail yesterday) Highbanks is in southern Delaware County and directions can be found at www.metroparks.net. Rob Lowry Powell, Ohio ________________________________________________________________________ AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at AOL.com. ______________________________________________________________________ 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]