Blendon Woods Metro Park is located in the northeast corner of Columbus off of Rte 161 & I 270. Take the Little Turtle Way exit Below is a list of some of the Birds seen in the last week Goldenrod Trail Warblers C Yellowthroat Ovenbird Hooded Tanagers Scarlet Summer Vireos Red-eyed Yellow-throated Chimney Swifts-possible nesting in our Chimney Swift tower Hawks Red-tailed Cooper's N flicker E Bluebird-nesting in boxes E Towhee Indigo Bunting Thoreau Lake Wood Duck-male & female with Ducklings Mallard-male & female with Ducklings Heron Great Blue Green Belted Kingfisher Yellow Warbler Swallows Tree Barn N Rough-winged E Kingbird-pair E Phoebe-at least 2 pair with young Spotted Sandpiper-pair C Yellowthroat Red-tailed Hawk Cedar Waxwing Chimney Swift LakeTrail Woodpeckers Pileated Hairy Flycatchers Acadian E Wood Peewee Great Crested Indigo Bunting-adults with young Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Carolina Wren Brown Thrasher Hickory Ridge Trail Flycatchers Acadian Flycatcher E Wood Peewee Great Crested Flycatcher Warblers Hooded Ovenbird Wood Thrush-nest just off trail-eye level Brookside Trail Wood Thrush Louisiana Waterthrush Red-eyed Vireo Scarlet Tanager Ripple Rock Trail Louisiana Waterthrush Sugarbush Trail Warblers Ovenbird Yellow-throated Hooded C Yellowthroat Cuckoos-beginning of trail-Have been seen from the Nature Center parking lot Yellow-billed Black-billed Red-shouldered Hawk Nature Center Ruby-throated hummingbird Hairy woodpecker Indigo Bunting Turkeys Carolina Wren Overlook Trail Red-shouldered Hawk Pileated Woodpecker Turkey-everywhere We have observed 6 different females with young (polts) Bird Feeders-they know where they all are Nature Center East Blind-Thoreau Lake Ranger Station Chimney Swift Towers-If anyone sees any activity at the nesting towers, please contact me Picnic area Amphitheater-near Nature Center Goldenrod Trail Thoreau Lake Blendon Woods Metro Park in Columbus Nature Center 614-895-6221 Bruce Simpson-Naturalist at Blendon Woods Metro Perk in Columbus ______________________________________________________________________ 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]