AUGUST 28, 2010 - Cuyahoga Valley National Park. HIKE: Lake Trail at Kendall Lake. TIME: 8:25am-10:55am TEMP.: 55-74 COND.: Cool early, warming throughout, sunny with blue skies. FT.MI.: 1.25 OBS.: Douglas W. Vogus, Michelle Zager. I. MAMMALS: 2 SPECIES. 1. Eastern Chipmunk - 12 2. Red Squirrel - 4 II. BIRDS: 44 SPECIES. (NOTE: ?= bird was seen but not sexed; *= bird was heard calling but not sexed) 1. Canada Goose - 32 2. Mallard - 7 (2m,1f,4juvenile) 3. Turkey Vulture - 1 (juvenile) 4. Broad-winged Hawk - 2 5. Mourning Dove - 9 6. Chimney Swift - 2 7. Belted Kingfisher - 1 (?) 8. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 5 (1m1 juv.m,1?,2*) 9. Downy Woodpecker - 2 (1f,1*) 10. Eastern Wood-Pewee - 3 11. Yellow-bellied Flycatcher - 1 12. Eastern Kingbird - 1 13. Yellow-throated Vireo - 1 14. Warbling Vireo - 1 15. Red-eyed Vireo - 3 16. Blue Jay - 4 17. American Crow - 6 18. Barn Swallow - 3 19. Black-capped Chickadee - 10 20. Tufted Titmouse - 5 21. White-breasted Nuthatch - 3 (*) 22. Brown Creeper - 1 23. Carolina Wren - 1 24. House Wren - 1 25. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 1 (f) 26. American Robin - 17 27. Gray Catbird - 7 28. Brown Thrasher - 1 29. Cedar Waxwing - 31 (1 juvenile) 30. Pine Warbler - 1 (m) 31. Black-and-white Warbler - 1 (m) 32. American Redstart - 1 (? - f or juv.m) 33. Common Yellowthroat - 3 (1m,2f) 34. Hooded Warbler - 1 (juv.m) 35. Scarlet Tanager - 1 (molted m) 36. Eastern Towhee - 3 (1f,2*) 37. Chipping Sparrow - 1 38. Song Sparrow - 6 39. Northern Cardinal - 6 (4m,1f,1*) 40. Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 1 (*) 41. Common Grackle - 2 42. Baltimore Oriole - 1 (m) 43. House Finch - 1 (*) 44. American Goldfinch - 8 (5m,1f,2*) III. REPTILES: 1 SPECIES. 1. Midland Painted Turtle - 1 IV. AMPHIBIANS: 2 SPECIES. 1. Bullfrog - 1 2. Green Frog - 1 V. FISHES: 2 SPECIES. 1. Creek Chub - many 2. Bluegill - many VI. BUTTERFLIES: 7 SPECIES. 1. Cabbage Butterfly - 1 2. Clouded Sulphur - 8 3. Eastern Tailed-Blue - 1 4. Great Spangled Fritillary - 1 5. Pearl Crescent - 3 6. Monarch - 4 (plus 11 caterpillars) 7. Wild Indigo Duskywing - 1 Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio. ______________________________________________________________________ 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]