Lake Hope State Park & Zaleski State Forest are located 14 miles south of Nelsonville(Rte 33) off of Rte 278. Jason Solomonis & I explored the area Sunday(April 6th) & found a few Warblers & other birds. Below is a list of some of the birds we found Hunter Camp-Atkinson Ridge Road Warblers Pine Warblers-male-4 Yellow-rumped E Towhee W Turkey-gobbling Chipping Sparrow Great Blue Heron Clearing along Atkinson Ridge Road Cooper's Hawk Dark-eyed Juncos-4 Golden-crowned Kinglet Barred Owl Hairy Woodpecker-female Baptist Church Rd/Atkinson Ridge Rd. Warblers Pine-male, female Yellow-rumped Brown-headed Cowbird East Raccoon Rd Yellow-throated Warbler-male-singing Pileated Woodpecker-drumming Mallard-male Hairy Woodpecker-female Acadian Flycatcher Yellow-bellied Sapsucker-male Atkinson Ridge Rd Pine Warblers-3 Lake Hope Schoolhouse Red-shouldered Hawk Field Sparrow Iron Furnace Trail Parking Lot Brown Thrasher Louisianna Waterthrush King Hollow Rd. Louisianna Waterthrush-3 Hermit Thrush-2 Pileated Woodpecker Yellow-throated Warbler Eastern Phoebe-carrying nest material Marsh Area- Rte 278 Black Vulture-2 American Coot-2 Wood Duck-5 males, female Killdeer Tree Swallows-many Red-headed Woodpeckers-3 Adults N Mockingbird Rifle Range-Rte 278 Eastern Phoebe Yellow-throated Warbler Bolster Hollow Hollow Pileated Woodpecker Louisianna Waterthrush Eastern Bluebird-male Hooded Merganser-2 females, male Big Four Rd. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker-female Golden-crowned Kinglet Butterflies Mourning Cloak-everywhere Eastern Comma-1 Frogs Wood Frogs Bruce Simpson- Naturalist at Blendon Woods Metro Park in Columbus ______________________________________________________________________ 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]