We found a nice mix of birds not far from our home today at Chippewa Lake and Buckeye Woods Park in Medina County. The list below includes 5 warbler species -- the fall migration of these beautiful birds is in full swing. Here is a summary of what we found: eBird Checklist Summary for: Sep 15, 2016 Number of Checklists: 3 Number of Taxa: 43 Checklists included in this summary: (1): Chippewa Lake--Chippewa Lake Boat Ramp Date: Sep 15, 2016, 8:21 AM (2): Buckeye Woods Park Date: Sep 15, 2016, 9:00 AM (3): Chippewa Inlet Trail--North Date: Sep 15, 2016, 9:23 AM 6 Canada Goose -- (1),(3) 50 Wood Duck -- (3) 45 Mallard -- (1),(3) 4 Blue-winged Teal -- (3) 4 Northern Shoveler -- (3) 3 Double-crested Cormorant -- (1) 4 Great Blue Heron -- (3) 6 Great Egret -- (3) 4 Turkey Vulture -- (2) 1 Bald Eagle -- (1) 20 Killdeer -- (2),(3) 1 Solitary Sandpiper -- (3) 5 Ring-billed Gull -- (1) 41 Mourning Dove -- (1),(2) 25 Chimney Swift -- (1) 7 Red-bellied Woodpecker -- (1),(2) 2 Downy Woodpecker -- (3) 1 Olive-sided Flycatcher -- (1) 1 Eastern Phoebe -- (2) 2 Warbling Vireo -- (3) 8 Blue Jay -- (1),(2),(3) 5 American Crow -- (1),(3) 6 Northern Rough-winged Swallow -- (1) 25 Tree Swallow -- (1) 25 Barn Swallow -- (1) 6 Black-capped Chickadee -- (2),(3) 2 Tufted Titmouse -- (2) 6 White-breasted Nuthatch -- (1),(2),(3) 52 American Robin -- (2),(3) 5 Gray Catbird -- (1),(2),(3) 18 European Starling -- (2),(3) 20 Cedar Waxwing -- (1) 1 Blue-winged Warbler -- (2) 3 Nashville Warbler -- (1) 1 Common Yellowthroat -- (3) 2 Magnolia Warbler -- (2) 1 Palm Warbler -- (3) 12 Chipping Sparrow -- (2) 1 Song Sparrow -- (2) 2 Swamp Sparrow -- (3) 3 Northern Cardinal -- (2) 1 Red-winged Blackbird -- (3) 16 American Goldfinch -- (3) This trip summary was created using the eBird app for iPhone and iPad. Ken Ostermiller Westfield Center ______________________________________________________________________ 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]