AUGUST 02, 2015 - Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Monthly Census.ROUTES: Same usual morning & afternoon routes.TIME: 8:00am-12:30pm; 2:00pm-6:50pm TEMP.: 64-87-84COND.: Pleasant early, warming throughout; turning sunny & hot, west winds at 5-15mph.OBS.: Katie Clink (morning only), Donna Kuhn, Dave & Kim Myles (morning only), Michael O'Brien (morning only),Ed Pierce, Jim Reyda, Al & Betty Schlecht (morning only), Tony Szilagye (morning only) & Douglas W. Vogus.I. MAMMALS: 5 SPECIES. - Raccoon - 5 - Mink - 1 - Woodchuck - 2 - Eastern Fox Squirrel - 6 - Eastern Cottontail - 12 II. BIRDS: 91 SPECIES. - Canada Goose - 271 - Trumpeter Swan - 21 (1 yellow neckband, 1 green neckband - couldn't be read) - Wood Duck - 80 - Mallard - 67 - Blue-winged Teal - 1 - Redhead - 6 (5m,1f - first August record ever) - Pied-billed Grebe - 25 (11 young) - American White Pelican - 1 - Double-crested Cormorant - 39 - Least Bittern - 2 - Great Blue Heron - 92 - Great Egret - 174 - Snowy Egret - 1 - Little Blue Heron - 1 (adult) - Green Heron - 10 - Black-crowned Night-Heron - 9 - Bald Eagle - 7 (2 adult, 5 immature) - Northern Harrier - 1 - Broad-winged Hawk - 1 - Red-tailed Hawk - 10 - Sora - 1 - Common Gallinule - 4 - Sandhill Crane - 2 - Killdeer - 68 - Spotted Sandpiper - 1 - Solitary Sandpiper - 3 - Greater Yellowlegs - 3 - Willet - 1 - Lesser Yellowlegs - 1 - Pectoral Sandpiper - 1 - Bonaparte's Gull - 3 - Ring-billed Gull - 170 - Herring Gull - 13 - Caspian Tern - 47 - Common Tern - 3 - Forster's Tern - 2 - Tern Species (Common/Forster's) - 60 - Mourning Dove - 15 - Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 1 - Great Horned Owl - 2 - Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 4 - Belted Kingfisher - 6 - Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 - Downy Woodpecker - 10 - Northern Flicker - 9 - Eastern Wood-Pewee - 9 - Willow Flycatcher - 8 - Eastern Phoebe - 7 - Great Crested Flycatcher - 2 - Eastern Kingbird - 40 - Blue-headed Vireo - 1 - Warbling Vireo - 4 - Red-eyed Vireo - 3 - Blue Jay - 14 - Purple Martin - 112 - Tree Swallow - 258 - Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 2 - Bank Swallow - 7 - Cliff Swallow - 1 - Barn Swallow - 143 - Black-capped Chickadee - 2 - Tufted Titmouse - 1 - White-breasted Nuthatch - 10 - Brown Creeper - 1 - House Wren - 11 - Marsh Wren - 13 - Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 3 - American Robin - 72 - Gray Catbird - 33 - Brown Thrasher - 1 - European Starling - 76 - Cedar Waxwing - 22 - Common Yellowthroat - 26 - Yellow Warbler - 50 - Eastern Towhee - 1 - Chipping Sparrow - 4 - Field Sparrow - 9 - Henslow's Sparrow - 8 - Song Sparrow - 42 - Swamp Sparrow - 13 - Northern Cardinal - 26 - Indigo Bunting - 15 - Dickcissel - 6 - Bobolink - 4 - Red-winged Blackbird - 564 - Eastern Meadowlark - 1 - Common Grackle - 56 - Brown-headed Cowbird - 10 - Baltimore Oriole - 8 - House Finch - 4 - American Goldfinch - 42 - House Sparrow - 14 III. REPTILES: 1 SPECIES. - Midland Painted Turtle - 6 IV. AMPHIBIANS: 3 SPECIES. - Bullfrog - 4 - Green Frog - many - Northern Leopard Frog - many V. FISHES: 4 SPECIES. - Common Carp - 3 - Largemouth Bass - 6 - Bluegill - 4 - Pumpkinseed - 4 VI. BUTTERFLIES: 8 SPECIES. - Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - 3 - Cabbage Butterfly - 6 - Clouded Sulphur - 9 - Bronze Copper - 1 (Adam Grimm Prairie) - Summer Azure - 3 - Red-spotted Purple - 4 - Viceroy - 3 - Monarch - 16 Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio. ______________________________________________________________________ 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]