Sunday, April 14, 2013, 7:30-10:00 a.m. Acacia Reservation of the Cleveland Metroparks, Cedar Road, Lyndhurst Observers: Leaders -Jim Heflich & Patty Kellner + 12 others 40 species of birds were tallied on the inaugural spring bird walk at the Acacia Reservation of the Cleveland Metroparks, including the following highlights: Ducks: Wood -2, Mallard - 14, Bufflehead - 4 Pied-billed Grebe- 1 Double-crested Cormorant - 37, flight direction SE to NE Great Blue Heron - 1 Red-tailed Hawk - 1 Killdeer - 3 Woodpecker: Red-headed - 1, Red-bellied - 4,Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 2, Downy - 3,Northern Flicker - 3 Eastern Phoebe - 6 Swallow: Northern Rough-winged - 1, Tree - 3 Nuthatch: Red-breasted - 1, White-breasted - 4 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 5 Northern Mockingbird - 2 Yellow-rumped Warbler - 5 Sparrow: Chipping - 1,Fox - 1, Song -6 Paula Lozano Lakewood, 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]