Blendon Woods Metro Park is located in the northeast corner of Columbus off of I 270 & Rte 161. Take the Little Turtle Way exit. Below is a list of some of the Birds seen & places visited Wed(Sept 5th) & Thurs(Sept 6th), with approximate times. 7:30am till 9:30am is the best time to be here, though Birds can be found all day. Our stream outside are Nature Center Bird Viewing Window is attracting many Warblers for bathing. Today(Sept 7th) we had a Golden-winged Warbler bathing at 11:45am. HY=Hatching Year, M=Male, F=Female Goldenrod Trail 7:25am Warblers American Redstart- F, HYM Mourning -singing Magnolia-2F Bay-breasted Black-throated Green-M Blackpoll C Yellowthroat-F Chestnut-sided-HY Cape May-M- Blackburian-F Palm C Yellowthroat-M-singing, F Red-eyed Vireo E Wood Peewee-2 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher-3 Willow Flycatcher-? Ruby-throated Hummingbird-F E Bluebird-HYM-singing E Towhee Swainson's Thrush Cedar Waxwing-12+ Mallard-Fly Over Parking Lot-Nature Center 8:45am Warblers Black-and-white-3F American Redstart-F Red-breasted Nuthatch Swainson's Thrush Chimney Swift-15+ Sugarbush Trail 8:50am Warblers Black-and-white-F Bay-breasted Chestnut-sided-HY American Redstart-4F Nashville Blackburian-F Hooded-M Pine-pine grove Vireos White-eyed-singing Red-eyed Yellow-throated-4, Adult feeding a moth to a HY, M-singing Lake Trail 9:26am Warblers Black-throated Blue-3M, F Nashville American Redstart-3F Mourning-M Blackpoll Wilson Black-and-white Hooded Magnolia Blackburian-F Red-breasted Nuthatch House Finch-M E Towhee Veery-singing Swainson's Thrush E Wood Peewee Carolina Wren Philadelphia Vireo Thoreau Lake 10:00am Mallard-13 Red-breasted Nuthatch-4 Chimney swift-20+ Cedar Waxwing-20+ Belted Kingfisher-M Blue-winged Teal-2 Wood Duck-2 Warbling Vireo E Phoebe-singing Great Blue Heron Ripple Rock Trail 11:00am Warblers Chestnut-sided-HY Magnolia-HYF, F, HYM Bay-breasted Cape-May-M Hairy Woodpecker-F Brookside Trail 11:38am Warblers Tennessee American Redstart-2F, HYM Magnolia-F Great Crested Flycatcher Pileated Woodpecker N Flicker Carolina Wren Cooper's Hawk-HY Nature Center Bird Viewing Window 1:00pm Warblers Connecticut Ovenbird American Redstart-F Magnolia-F Ruby-throated Hummingbird-F Blendon Woods Metro Park Hotline 614-895-6222 Nature center 614-895-6221 Bruce Simpson-Naturalist at Blendon Woods Metro Park ______________________________________________________________________ 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]