Blacklick Woods Metro Park Report Monday April 14, 2008 Just a bit chilly outside, but the sun warmed us and the insects. Manon V and I spent about two hours on the front trail at Blacklick Wds. Brown-headed cowbird Ruby-crowned kinglet Eastern towhee Red-tailed hawk Yellow-shafted woodpecker Red-bellied woodpecker Tree swallow Yellow-rump warbler Yellow-bellied sapsucker Pair cooper hawks White throated sparrow Blue Jay Carolina chickadee Tufted titmouse Barred owl Downy woodpecker Swamp sparrow Brown creeper Hermit thrush Fox sparrow Eastern phoebe Gracie Irene -----Original Message----- From: ann oliver <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 4:28 pm Subject: [Ohio-birds] Ruby-throated Hummingbird FOS Our FOS Ruby-throated Hummingbird today. Must be a returnee: it kept darting past where we usually hang our front porch sugar-feeder in the summer. Got out the feeders, made syrup, and put out the new nectar within an hour. Ann Oliver, Cincinnati ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ ______________________________________________________________________ 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] ______________________________________________________________________ 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]