AUGUST 06, 2011 - Cuyahoga Valley National Park & Metro Parks, Serving Summit County Towpath Trail. HIKE: Red Lock Trailhead south to Merriman Rd. TIME: 6:40am-12:10pm TEMP.: 72-92-90 COND.: Sunny, hot & humid. FT.MI.: 13.0 OBS.: Douglas W. Vogus. I. MAMMALS: 4 SPECIES. 1. Eastern Chipmunk - 17 2. Red Squirrel - 1 3. Eastern Cottontail - 1 4. White-tailed Deer - 4 (3 doe,1 fawn) II. BIRDS: 52 SPECIES. (NOTE: ? = bird was seen but not sexed; * = bird was heard calling but not sexed) 1. Canada Goose - 2 >. Greylag Goose - 1 2. Wood Duck - 11 (3m,3 juv. m,3f,2 juv. f) 3. Great Blue Heron - 7 (2 immature) 4. Green Heron - 1 (immature) 5. Turkey Vulture - 1 6. Red-tailed Hawk - 1 7. Peregrine Falcon - 1 8. Spotted Sandpiper - 1 9. Rock Pigeon - 28 10. Mourning Dove - 13 11. Chimney Swift - 6 12. Belted Kingfisher - 4 (1m,1?,2*) 13. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 (*) 14. Downy Woodpecker - 2 (1?,1*) 15. Hairy Woodpecker - 1 (*) 16. Northern Flicker - 2 (*) 17. Pileated Woodpecker - 5 (*) 18. Eastern Wood-Pewee - 3 19. Acadian Flycatcher - 3 20. Willow Flycatcher - 2 21. Eastern Kingbird - 2 22. Warbling Vireo - 2 23. Red-eyed Vireo - 4 24. Blue Jay - 16 25. American Crow - 11 26. Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 3 27. Bank Swallow - 4 28. Barn Swallow - 9 (2 immature) 29. Black-capped Chickadee - 14 30. Tufted Titmouse - 14 31. White-breasted Nuthatch - 8 (1f,1?,6*) 32. Carolina Wren - 4 33. Eastern Bluebird - 1 (*) 34. American Robin - 7 35. Gray Catbird - 10 36. European Starling - 27 37. Cedar Waxwing - 3 38. Yellow-throated Warbler - 4 (m) 39. Common Yellowthroat - 6 (m) 40. Scarlet Tanager - 2 (m) 41. Eastern Towhee - 1 (m) 42. Chipping Sparrow - 1 43. Field Sparrow - 2 44. Song Sparrow - 28 45. Swamp Sparrow - 7 46. Northern Cardinal - 33 (17m,4f,7*,5 imm.*) 47. Indigo Bunting - 7 (m) 48. Red-winged Blackbird - 18 (3m,2f,13?) 49. Common Grackle - 305 50. Baltimore Oriole - 1 (m) 51. American Goldfinch - 29 (14m,4?,11*) 52. House Sparrow - 15 III. REPTILES: 2 SPECIES. 1. Midland Painted Turtle - 24 2. Eastern Spiny Softshell - 2 IV. AMPHIBIANS: 1 SPECIES. 1. Green Frog - 20 V. FISHES: 3 SPECIES. 1. Common Carp - 1 2. Creek Chub - 6 3. Pumpkinseed - 4 VI. BUTTERFLIES: 9 SPECIES. 1. Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - 10 2. Spicebush Swallowtail - 2 3. Cabbage Butterfly - 20 4. Clouded Sulphur - 3 5. Pearl Crescent - 4 6. Gray Comma - 1 7. Viceroy - 1 8. Monarch - 3 9. Silver-spotted Skipper - 2 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]