JUNE 07, 2009 - Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Monthly Census TIME: 8:00am-12:00pm; 1:30pm-6:00pm TEMP.: 54-73-70 COND.: Mostly sunny and cool early; cloudy and warm after noon; cooler and breezy late afternoon. OBS.: Aaron Bartley, Mike Edgington, Rob & Sandy Harlan (afternoon only), Jennifer Knapp, Marc Nolls, Ed Pierce, Jim Reyda, Douglas W. Vogus, Jack & Janet Volker (morning only). I. MAMMALS: 5 SPECIES. 1. Mink - 1 2. Woodchuck - 1 3. Muskrat - 4 4. Eastern Cottontail - 5 5. White-tailed Deer - 5 II. BIRDS: 90 SPECIES, 1 RELEASE. 1. Canada Goose - 406 R. Trumpeter Swan - 47 (30 adult,17 cygnets) 2. Wood Duck - 187 3. Mallard - 170 4. Blue-winged Teal - 4 (3m,1f) 5. Green-winged Teal - 2 (m) 6. Hooded Merganser - 1 (f) 7. Pied-billed Grebe - 39 (19 adult,20 young) 8. Double-crested Cormorant - 65 9. Least Bittern - 2 10. Great Blue Heron - 88 11. Great Egret - 145 12. Snowy Egret - 3 13. Little Blue Heron - 1 (adult) 14. Green Heron - 6 15. Black-crowned Night-Heron - 24 (6 immature) 16. Turkey Vulture - 2 17. Bald Eagle - 6 (2 adult,4 immature) 18. Sharp-shinned Hawk - 2 19. Cooper's Hawk - 1 20. Red-tailed Hawk - 4 21. Virginia Rail - 1 22. Common Moorhen - 24 23. American Coot - 6 24. Killdeer - 31 25. Lesser Yellowlegs - 1 26. Spotted Sandpiper - 4 27. Ring-billed Gull - 16 28. Herring Gull - 12 29. Common Tern - 70 30. Mourning Dove - 14 31. Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 2 32. Chimney Swift - 1 33. Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 1 34. Red-headed Woodpecker - 1 35. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 36. Downy Woodpecker - 12 37. Hairy Woodpecker - 1 38. Northern Flicker - 10 39. Eastern Wood-Pewee - 6 40. Willow Flycatcher - 21 41. Eastern Phoebe - 1 42. Great Crested Flycatcher - 3 43. Eastern Kingbird - 27 44. Warbling Vireo - 35 45. Red-eyed Vireo - 5 46. Blue Jay - 14 47. Horned Lark - 2 48. Purple Martin - 3 49. Tree Swallow - 96 50. Cliff Swallow - 40 51. Barn Swallow - 18 52. Black-capped Chickadee - 3 53. Tufted Titmouse - 2 54. White-breasted Nuthatch - 3 55. House Wren - 27 56. Sedge Wren - 2 57. Marsh Wren - 22 58. Swainson's Thrush - 1 59. Wood Thrush - 2 60. American Robin - 30 61. Gray Catbird - 35 62. Northern Mockingbird - 1 63. Brown Thrasher - 3 64. European Starling - 63 65. Cedar Waxwing - 12 66. Tennessee Warbler - 1 67. Yellow Warbler - 141 68. American Redstart - 1 69. Prothonotary Warbler - 3 70. Northern Waterthrush - 1 71. Common Yellowthroat - 46 72. Chipping Sparrow - 4 73. Field Sparrow - 23 74. Savannah Sparrow - 2 75. Grasshopper Sparrow - 1 76. Henslow's Sparrow - 2 77. Song Sparrow - 47 78. Swamp Sparrow - 21 79. Northern Cardinal - 40 80. Indigo Bunting - 29 81. Bobolink - 1 82. Red-winged Blackbird - 510 83. Eastern Meadowlark - 2 84. Yellow-headed Blackbird - 1 85. Common Grackle - 74 86. Brown-headed Cowbird - 20 87. Orchard Oriole - 3 88. Baltimore Oriole - 11 89. American Goldfinch - 42 90. House Sparrow - 4 III. REPTILES: 6 SPECIES. 1. Common Snapping Turtle - 16 (females laying eggs) 2. Red-eared Turtle - 14 3. Midland Painted Turtle - 3 4. Blanding's Turtle - 1 5. Eastern Garter Snake - 2 6. Black Rat Snake - 1 IV. AMPHIBIANS: 3 SPECIES. 1. Bullfrog 2. Green Frog 3. Northern Leopard Frog V. FISHES: 2 SPECIES. 1. Common Carp - (3 million?) 2. Black Bullhead - 1 VI. BUTTERFLIES: 6 SPECIES. 1. Cabbage Butterfly - 6 2. Clouded Sulphur - 4 3. Mourning Cloak - 1 4. Viceroy - 2 5. Monarch - 1 6. Silver-spotted Skipper - 11 Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio. 19. ______________________________________________________________________ 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]