MAY 11, 2007 - CVNP Station Rd. area, south swamp along RR tracks, parking lot, Towpath Trail north to Rt. 82 bridge & south to just past Chippewa Creek. TIME: 6:50am-9:45am TEMP.: 53-79 COND.: Warming, sunny, few clouds. FT. MI.: 1.50 OBS.: Douglas W. Vogus. I. MAMMALS: 4 SPECIES. 1. Raccoon - 1 2. Coyote - 1 (being chased by a German shepherd) 3. Eastern Chipmunk - 3 4. White-tailed Deer - 6 (2 bucks,4 does) II. BIRDS: 68 SPECIES. (NOTE: ?= bird was seen but not sexed; *= bird was heard calling but not seen) 1. Canada Goose - 11 2. Wood Duck - 4 (2m,2f) 3. Mallard - 8 (6m,2f) 4. Hooded Merganser - 1 (f) 5. Double-crested Cormorant - 17 (fly-over) 6. Great Blue Heron - 15 7. Killdeer - 2 8. Solitary Sandpiper - 3 9. Mourning Dove - 6 10. Chimney Swift - 3 11. Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 2 (1m,1?) 12. Belted Kingfisher - 2 (1m,1f) 13. Red-headed Woodpecker - 3 14. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 (1m,1?,1*) 15. Downy Woodpecker - 4 (1m,2f,1*) 16. Hairy Woodpecker - 1 (*) 17. Northern Flicker - 1 (*) 18. Pileated Woodpecker - 2 (1m,1*) 19. Eastern Wood-Pewee - 1 20. Least Flycatcher - 1 21. Eastern Phoebe - 2 22. Great Crested Flycatcher - 3 23. Eastern Kingbird - 1 24. White-eyed Vireo - 1 25. Yellow-throated Vireo - 2 26. Warbling Vireo - 5 27. Red-eyed Vireo - 5 28. Blue Jay - 5 29. American Crow - 8 30. Tree Swallow - 6 31. Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 3 32. Barn Swallow - 2 33. Black-capped Chickadee - 3 34. Tufted Titmouse - 2 35. White-breasted Nuthatch - 3 (*) 36. House Wren - 4 37. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 5 (3m,1f,1*) 38. Swainson's Thrush - 2 39. Wood Thrush - 1 40. American Robin - 7 41. Gray Catbird - 4 42. European Starling - 10 43. Yellow Warbler - 10 (8m,2f) 44. Magnolia Warbler - 1 (m) 45. Yellow-rumped Warbler - 2 (f) 46. Yellow-throated Warbler - 1 (m - possibly 2) 47. Cerulean Warbler - 3 (m) 48. American Redstart - 1 (m) 49. Prothonotary Warbler - 2 (m - possibly 3) 50. Northern Waterthrush - 1 51. Mourning Warbler - 1 (f) 52. Common Yellowthroat - 3 (m) 53. Canada Warbler - 1 (m) 54. Scarlet Tanager - 2 (1m,1*) 55. Eastern Towhee - 1 (m) 56. Chipping Sparrow - 3 57. Song Sparrow - 8 58. Lincoln's Sparrow - 1 59. Swamp Sparrow - 2 60. White-throated Sparrow - 1 61. Northern Cardinal - 6 (4m,1f,1*) 62. Indigo Bunting - 5 (m) 63. Red-winged Blackbird - 8 (6m,2f) 64. Common Grackle - 12 65. Brown-headed Cowbird - 6 (5m,1f) 66. Baltimore Oriole - 4 (3m,1f) 67. House Finch - 4 (1m,3?) 68. American Goldfinch - 21 (10m,5f,6?) III. REPTILES: 1 SPECIES. 1. Midland Painted Turtle - 3 IV. AMPHIBIANS: 3 SPECIES. 1. Gray Treefrog - 1 (*) 2. Green Frog - 4 3. Bullfrog - 6 V. FISHES: 1 SPECIES. 1. Common Carp - 3 VI. BUTTERFLIES: 1 SPECIES. 1. Cabbage White - 1 Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio. --------------------------------- Don't get soaked. Take a quick peak at the forecast with theYahoo! Search weather shortcut. ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]