> Apologies for the very late posting. Luke Schrader and I visited the > following areas in Delaware County on Saturday, April 7. > > 3:30 pm: Oxbow Road: The Eagles were both on the nest feeding their > eaglet(s?) - has anyone confirmed how many they have?, 200+ Double-crested > Cormorants, Bonaparte's, Herring, and Ring-billed gulls, Red-winged > Blackbirds, Carolina Wren (heard), numerous Grackles, numerous Brown-headed > Cowbirds, Cardinals > > 4:15 Plumb Road: Horned Grebe, *FOY* Cedar Waxwings (6), 19 Rudy Ducks > (10 males), 3 Gadwall, 1 Field Sparrow, Coots, Great Blue Herons, Field > Sparrow, Carolina Wren (heard), > > 5:00 Hoover Meadows: *FOY* - we had 4 at Hoover Meadows that included > Brown Thrasher - great views of this bird singing his heart out, Virginia > Rail (a Swamp Sparrow caught my eye and that led us to seeing the Virginia > Rail - what luck!), Swamp Sparrow, Green Heron, possible Veery (heard); 11 > Blue-winged Teal, Turkey (2 males), Field Sparrows, Song Sparrows, Tree > Swallows, Red Wing Blackbirds, Blue Jays, Tufted Titmouse, Chickadees, > Yellow Rump Warbler, American Goldfinches, a House Sparrow taking over a > Bluebird nesting box, one Killdeer flying over and calling, female Eastern > Towhee, scores of Bluebirds > ______________________________________________________________________ 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]