The HockHocking Adena Bikeway is located within Athens Co. and runs along an abandoned railroad bed (adjacent to the Hocking River) that links the towns of Athens and Nelsonville. We started our hike at the Athens County Rd 4 intersection, York Township, locally known as the Glen Ebon area. (80A1). Birds seen and/or heard on a bird hike held the morning of May 10 include: Great Blue Heron Black Vultures Turkey Vultures Canada Goose Broadwing Hawk - excellent view; low flyover Mourning Dove Pileated Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe Red-eyed Vireo Blue Jay American Crows Northern Rough-winged Swallows Carolina Chickadee Tufted Titmouse White-breasted Nuthatch Carolina Wren Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Swainsons Thrush - a pair Hermit Thrush Wood Thrush Gray Catbird Northern Parula Yellow-throated Warbler Cerulean Warbler - couldn't have asked for a better view and more cooperative bird American Redstarts - also found an active nest Ovenbird Louisiana Waterthrush Common Yellowthroat Scarlet Tanger Northern Cardinal Indigo Bunting Eastern Towhee Field Sparrow Red-winged Blackbird American Goldfinch Lynda Andrews Wildlife Biologist Wayne National Forest 740/753-0550 voice 740/753-0118 fax Visit http://www.birdhocking.com for great Southeastern Ohio birdwatching opportunities! ______________________________________________________________________ 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]