A walk from the Sunside Trailhead south to TCTC and back yielded 26 species today (list below). Highlights include: Eastern phoebe (1), Golden-crowned Kinglet (1), Eastern meadowlark (3), Fox sparrow (1) and Lincoln's sparrow (2). Judy Hochadel Black-capped chickadee 10 (5 separate pairs) Eastern tufted titmouse 6 (3 separate pairs) White-breasted nuthatch 6 (3 separate pairs) Golden-crowned kinglet 1 Red-headed woodpecker 1 - adult went into a cavity Northern flicker 2 Eastern phoebe 1 Blue jay 3 American crow 1 American robin 31 (one flock of 19 + 12 individuals) Eastern bluebird 2 Song sparrow 9 (several singing) Lincoln's sparrow 2 American tree sparrow 1 Eastern towhee 1 Herring gull 1 Cooper's hawk 1 Turkey vulture 6 Eastern meadowlark 3 Fox sparrow 1 Red-bellied woodpecker 1 Downy woodpecker 1 Red-winged blackbird 1 Common grackle numerous singing Rusty blackbird several singing Great blue heron 1 ______________________________________________________________________ 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]