Hi Dawn, There's a good number of birders that bird Armleder on a daily basis, as I see photos from there daily on Facebook. Many aren't likely on the listserv. I can share this with the Cincinnati Birders FB group if you would like. -- Don Morse Jr. New Richmond, OH http://donaldthebirder.blogspot.com On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 5:35 PM, Dawn Hewitt <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm managing editor for Bird Watcher's Digest. I got a call this afternoon > from > an elderly birder who is no longer ambulatory. He and his driver were in > Armleder Park near downtown Cincinnati earlier today, and they both saw an > unusual bird perched on top of a bluebird box. The bird was larger than a > bluebird, he said, and had a black head and gold breast. Otherwise it was > black. > His best guess was an Audubon's oriole (although it sounds more like a > Scott's > to me). He said he's been a serious birder for many years, and he's > certain that > it wasn't a goldfinch, a Baltimore oriole, or anything else he's ever seen > in > Ohio. > > Since I live four hours away and had never previously heard of Armleder > Park, is > there a Cincy-area birder who would visit this place today or tomorrow to > check > it out and see if they see anything unusual? > > If you go, thanks, and please let me know even if you don't find > anything—and > especially if you do! > > --Dawn Hewitt > Marietta > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > 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] > ______________________________________________________________________ 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]