Attached is my birding report from the bluffs for this morning. There were a lot of waxwings and had I stayed along the lake my total would have exceeded 1,000. Except for the breeding warblers, most of the migrants were females. Of note was a late horned grebe. Lake Erie Bluffs Metropark--Lane Rd., Lake, US-OH May 27, 2015 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 4.3 mile(s) Comments: Covered the Bluffs Trail west of Lane Road and also walked to the south end of the property west of Lane Road. Most of the migrant warblers were along the woods along the north and west sides of the trail. There were quite a few female warblers today. 87 species Canada Goose 11 Mallard 1 Horned Grebe 1 One molting bird still showing mainly winter plumage with a little bit of reddish on the neck. Double-crested Cormorant 2 Great Blue Heron 1 Green Heron 2 Turkey Vulture 34 Bald Eagle 3 Broad-winged Hawk 2 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Spotted Sandpiper 2 Ring-billed Gull 32 Herring Gull 9 Mourning Dove 4 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2 Black-billed Cuckoo 1 Chimney Swift 9 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 Belted Kingfisher 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 4 Downy Woodpecker 2 Northern Flicker 6 Eastern Wood-Pewee 5 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 2 Acadian Flycatcher 1 Alder Flycatcher 3 Willow Flycatcher 14 Least Flycatcher 2 Great Crested Flycatcher 6 Eastern Kingbird 12 Warbling Vireo 8 Red-eyed Vireo 7 Blue Jay 3 American Crow 4 Northern Rough-winged Swallow 58 Purple Martin 14 Tree Swallow 12 Bank Swallow 420 Barn Swallow 16 Black-capped Chickadee 1 House Wren 4 Marsh Wren 2 Carolina Wren 1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 Veery 8 Gray-cheeked Thrush 2 Swainson's Thrush 9 Wood Thrush 3 American Robin 22 Gray Catbird 61 Brown Thrasher 3 European Starling 15 Cedar Waxwing 875 Ovenbird 1 Black-and-white Warbler 1 Mourning Warbler 3 Common Yellowthroat 14 American Redstart 18 Magnolia Warbler 5 Yellow Warbler 128 Chestnut-sided Warbler 2 Blackpoll Warbler 2 Black-throated Blue Warbler 1 Black-throated Green Warbler 1 Canada Warbler 2 Wilson's Warbler 4 Yellow-breasted Chat 1 Eastern Towhee 6 Chipping Sparrow 3 Field Sparrow 3 Savannah Sparrow 2 Grasshopper Sparrow 1 Song Sparrow 29 Swamp Sparrow 6 Scarlet Tanager 2 Northern Cardinal 22 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 4 Indigo Bunting 4 Bobolink 2 Red-winged Blackbird 38 Eastern Meadowlark 3 Common Grackle 27 Brown-headed Cowbird 14 Orchard Oriole 8 Baltimore Oriole 7 Purple Finch 1 American Goldfinch 22 View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S23660673 This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org) John Pogacnik ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Please consider joining our Society, at www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: listserv.miamioh.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]