John Pogacnik just corrected me and my warbler was a Blackpoll Warbler. --- On Sat, 10/6/12, Nancy Anderson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > From: Nancy Anderson <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Villa Angela/Wildwood Cleveland 10/4 & 10/6 > To: [log in to unmask] > Date: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 9:01 PM > I was at Villa Angela/Wildwood in > Cleveland today, Oct. 6th from 11:15 to 1:45p. Lots of > Golden-crowned Kinglets, Yellow-rumped Warblers and > White-throated Sparrows. Strong west winds and it got > colder in the afternoon. Here is some of what I > found: > > Black-crowned Night-Heron 1 adult > Black-capped Chickadees ~ 10 > Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 > Brown Creeper 4 > Winter Wren 2 > Golden-crowned Kinglets - very numerous > Ruby-crowned Kinglets ~ 12 (more seen today) > Hermit Thrush 1 > Warblers: Magnolia 2, Black-throated Blue 1, > Yellow-rumped 40+, Black-throated Green 1, PINE 1, Palm 2, > Blackpoll 1, Wilson's 1 > White-throated Sparrows - very numerous > > (The Pine I found in the trees along the entrance road north > of Lakeshore parking lot) Thanks to John Pogacnik who said > to look closely at Blackpoll warblers. > > THURSDAY, Oct 4th was here from 5:15pm to 7:15pm. > Lately haven't seen much late in the day but Thursday was > different (before weather change). Found few warblers > near the lake in the trees that still had sun in them but > when I went to walk back to car after 6:30pm 150-200 ft > south of bridge where the road curves warblers were in all > the trees each side of road (near crosswalk)very active, > flying from tree to tree and across the road. I left > when they were still there. They weren't active when I > arrived there around 5:15pm. Here is some of what I > saw: > > Pied-billed Grebe 1 (Euclid Creek in Wildwood south of > construction area) > Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1 > Golden-crowned Kinglets ~12 > Red-breasted Nuthatch 4 > Brown Creepers 4 > Warblers: Nashville 7, Magnolia 2, Cape May 1, Yellow-rumped > 6, Black-throated Green 2, Palm 2, Blackpoll 2, American > Redstart 2 > > Dark-eyed Juncos 2 > White-throated Sparrows 25+ > White-crowned 2 > > Also, the Coyotes are very reliable now in Villa > Angela. Many people seem to see them. Friday > evening I was trying to imitate a noise an expert birder > uses that sounds like an animal in distress and a coyote > came out of the thickets to check me out then ran off. > I didn't attract any birds. As I previously mentioned > they have lost their habitat on the island with the > construction in Wildwood. > > Nancy Anderson > Richmond Hts, OH > NE Cuyahoga County > http://www.flickr.com/photos/nancy_a/ > > > ______________________________________________________________________ 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]