Correction! Sapsuckers not Woodpeckers! SMH. :-D Happy birding and God bless Steve J On Mar 30, 2017 2:24 PM, "Steve Jones" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Greetings! > > Well,Things are starting to ramp up as the first wave of migrants (other > than Blackbirds) are starting to filter in to Lawrence Woods. > Yellow-bellied Woodpeckers are starting to appear (They have been absent > all winter.) Pheobes are calling. Yellow-rumped Warblers are in the button > bushes at the pond. And I had two Hermit Thrushes back along the back side > of the boardwalk. Plus Field Sparrows are singing out in the prairie. > > My two lists are below, they are divided by the prairie and the > boardwalk....BTW, the prairie is surrounded by three roads, so it is much > more vast than what you can see from the driveway. If you drive along the > border roads, nearly everything that isn't developed is part of the > preserve. One might be able to spot prairie type warblers later on in the > spring along the back side of the preserve. > > Happy birding and God bless, > > Steve J. > > > Lawrence Woods State Nature Preserve, Hardin, Ohio, US > Mar 30, 2017 9:10 AM - 11:34 AM > Protocol: Traveling > 1.0 mile(s) > 14 species > > Mallard 2 > Ring-necked Pheasant 1 > Turkey Vulture 13 > Northern Harrier 2 > Red-tailed Hawk 1 > Northern Flicker 2 > Blue Jay 2 > American Robin 3 > Northern Mockingbird 1 > Field Sparrow 10 > Song Sparrow 25 > Red-winged Blackbird 100 > Eastern Meadowlark 10 > Common Grackle 25 > > Lawrence Woods State Nature Preserve--Woods Boardwalk, Hardin, Ohio, US > Mar 30, 2017 9:25 AM - 11:35 AM > Protocol: Traveling > 1.25 mile(s) > 35 species > > Canada Goose 6 > Wood Duck 2 > Ring-necked Pheasant 3 > Great Blue Heron 1 > Turkey Vulture 6 > Killdeer 2 > Mourning Dove 1 > Barred Owl 1 > Red-headed Woodpecker 8 > Red-bellied Woodpecker 6 > Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3 > Downy Woodpecker 4 > Hairy Woodpecker 4 > Northern Flicker 2 > Pileated Woodpecker 1 > Eastern Phoebe 3 > Blue Jay 8 > American Crow 6 > Carolina Chickadee 8 > Tufted Titmouse 8 > White-breasted Nuthatch 8 > Brown Creeper 4 > Golden-crowned Kinglet 21 > Hermit Thrush 2 > American Robin 25 > European Starling 8 > Yellow-rumped Warbler 26 > Field Sparrow 5 > Song Sparrow 4 > Eastern Towhee 5 > Northern Cardinal 8 > Red-winged Blackbird 4 > Eastern Meadowlark 1 > Common Grackle 3 > American Goldfinch 1 > > View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/ch > ecklist/S35535396 > ______________________________________________________________________ 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]