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1 Second Saturday Bird Walk Report Date: Saturday, July 14, 2018 Location: Trails around Rocky River Nature Center, Rocky River Reservation, Cleveland Metroparks, 24000 Valley Pkwy, North Olmsted, OH 44070 Leaders: Bill Deininger, Ken Gober, Dave Graskemper Results: 25 Birders, 47 Species Description: We had a large number of observers, 25 people. Some regulars and many new birders. We started in the parking lot watching a Ruby-throated Hummingbird perched on a branch. The Scarlet Tanager was singing in the parking lot and a few lucky birders saw the bird as we started along the trail. We watched several Great Crested Flycatchers flying about. A few of us did see the Red Headed Woodpecker. We ended up with 47 species. - Report by Bill Deininger. Bird List # Species Count 1. Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) 6 2. Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) 3 3. White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 6 4. Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) 2 5. House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) 3 Copyright 2018 Western Cuyahoga Audubon. Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works. Western Cuyahoga Audubon Society, 4310 Bush Ave., Cleveland, OH 44109 Email: [email protected] Web: www.wcaudubon.org

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Second Saturday Bird Walk Report  Date: Saturday, July 14, 2018 Location: Trails around Rocky River Nature Center, Rocky River Reservation, Cleveland Metroparks, 24000 Valley Pkwy, North Olmsted, OH 44070 Leaders: Bill Deininger, Ken Gober, Dave Graskemper Results: 25 Birders, 47 Species

Description: We had a large number of observers, 25 people. Some regulars and many new

birders. We started in the parking lot watching a Ruby-throated Hummingbird perched on a

branch. The Scarlet Tanager was singing in the parking lot and a few lucky birders saw the bird

as we started along the trail. We watched several Great Crested Flycatchers flying about. A few

of us did see the Red Headed Woodpecker. We ended up with 47 species. - Report by Bill

Deininger.

Bird List  

# Species Count

1. Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) 6

2. Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) 3

3. White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 6

4. Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) 2

5. House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) 3

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6. Blue Gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) 3

7. Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) 4

8. Veery (Catharus fuscescens) 4

9. Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) 6

10. American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 20

11. Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) 8

12. Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) 1

13. Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) 4

14. Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 9

15. Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 7

16. Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) 2

17. Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) 1

18. Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 4

19. Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 4

20. Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) 2

21. Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) 1

22. House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) 8

23. American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 12

24. House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 3

25. Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 8

26. Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 8

27. Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) 1

28. Green Heron (Butorides virescens) 1

29. Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 1

30. Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) 12

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31. Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) 1

32. Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) 1

33. Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) 1

34. Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 8

35. Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 4

36. Hairy Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) 1

37. Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) 1

38. Eastern Wood Pewee (Contopus virens) 3

39. Acadian Flycatcher (Empidonax virescens) 6

40. Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 3

41. Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus) 6

42. Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus) 1

43. Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 4

44. Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 1

45. Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) 8

46. Northern Rough-winged (Stelgidopteryx serripennis) 6

47. Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 5

   

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Photos  

 Photo: Rocky River Nature Center July 2018 Birders © Penny O’Connor.  

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Photo: Mirror Tree © Penny O’Connor.

 Photo: Observing © Penny O’Connor. 

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