Blendon woods 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 found today. I would like to thank all the Metro Park visitors for helping to find these birds. Goldenrod Trail 7:31 am Warblers Blackburian-2 Nashville-2 Magnolia Yellow-rumped-5+ Black-throated Green Yellow-2 Hooded-2 Tennessee Ovenbird Black-throated Blue Blue-winged N Parula American Redstart Vireos Blue-headed Red-eyed Blue-gray Gnatcatcher E Towhee Indigo Bunting Mallard-3 males(fly over) Great Blue Heron(fly over) Ruby-crowned Kinglet E Bluebird-male Imped? Red-tailed Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Turkey-gobbling Lake Trail 9:20 am Warblers Cape May Nashville Magnolia Tennessee Yellow-rumped-8+ Blackburian C Yellowthroat Nashville N Parula Black-and-white-male, female Black-throated Blue-4 Bay-breasted Palm-2 Worm-eating Chestnut-sided Ruby-crowned Kinglet Pileated Woodpecker Chimney Swift-18+ Rose-breasted Grosbeak-2 males, female Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Warbling Vireo Indigo Bunting Red-tailed Hawk-adult Black-billed Cuckoo Summer Tanager-male, 2 females Great crested Flycatcher Blue-headed Vireo-2 E Bluebird-male Thoreau Lake 10:02 am Wood Duck-pair + male Green Heron Great Blue Heron Ruddy Duck-female Chimney Swift-12+ E Phoebe Red-breasted Nuthatch-female Brookside Trail 12:45 pm Warblers N Parula Cerulean Black-throated Blue Yellow-rumped-4+ Black-and-white Blackburian Black-throated Green-2 Carolina Wren Great Crested Flycatcher Hickory Ridge Trail 14:24 pm Rose-breasted Grosbeak-male Scarlet Tanager Ripple Rock Trail 14:32 pm Hairy Woodpecker-female Barred Owl Pileated Woodpecker-nesting cavity 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]