JULY 03, 2011 - Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Monthly Census. TIME: 8:45am-12:40pm; 2:00pm-5:10pm TEMP.: 65-86 COND.: Mostly sunny & hot; wind NE at 0-5mph. ROUTES: Same morning and afternoon routes as usual. GROUP I: 2 persons; GROUP II: 3 persons. OBS.: Katie Clink, Donna Kuhn (morning only), Ed Pierce, Jim Reyda, Douglas W. Vogus. I. MAMMALS: 6 SPECIES. 1. Mink - 1 2. Woodchuck - 4 3. Eastern Fox Squirrel - 4 4. Meadow Vole - 1 5. Eastern Cottontail - 4 6. White-tailed Deer - 11 (8 doe,1?,2 fawn) II. BIRDS: 74 SPECIES. 1. Canada Goose - 168 2. Trumpeter Swan - 25 (6 young) (Neckbands: 8A9 - yellow; 1 yellow & 1 green - too far to read) 3. Wood Duck - 67 4. Mallard - 190 5. Blue-winged Teal - 2 6. Common Merganser - 1 (male) 7. Pied-billed Grebe - 20 8. Double-crested Cormorant - 20 9. Least Bittern - 1 10. Great Blue Heron - 136 11. Great Egret - 260 12. Snowy Egret - 22 13. Green Heron - 2 14. Black-crowned Night-Heron - 24 15. Bald Eagle - 6 (3 adult,3 juvenile) 16. Red-tailed Hawk - 5 17. Virginia Rail - 1 18. Common Moorhen - 3 19. American Coot - 1 20. Killdeer - 48 21. Spotted Sandpiper - 11 22. Lesser Yellowlegs - 5 23. Least Sandpiper - 4 24. American Woodcock - 1 25. Ring-billed Gull - 4 26. Herring Gull - 5 27. Common Tern - 68 28. Mourning Dove - 15 29. Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 4 30. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 31. Downy Woodpecker - 5 32. Hairy Woodpecker - 1 33. Northern Flicker - 1 34. Eastern Wood-Pewee - 2 35. Willow Flycatcher - 12 36. Eastern Phoebe - 1 37. Eastern Kingbird - 29 38. Warbling Vireo - 22 39. Red-eyed Vireo - 3 40. Blue Jay - 4 41. Horned Lark - 1 42. Purple Martin - 12 43. Tree Swallow - 298 44. Cliff Swallow - 30 45. Barn Swallow - 40 46. Black-capped Chickadee - 1 47. Tufted Titmouse - 2 48. White-breasted Nuthatch - 1 49. House Wren - 14 50. Marsh Wren - 29 51. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 2 52. American Robin - 30 53. Gray Catbird - 51 54. Brown Thrasher - 1 55. European Starling - 358 56. Cedar Waxwing - 14 57. Yellow Warbler - 58 58. Prothonotary Warbler - 4 59. Common Yellowthroat - 43 60. Chipping Sparrow - 1 61. Field Sparrow - 8 62. Song Sparrow - 54 63. Swamp Sparrow - 26 64. Northern Cardinal - 27 65. Indigo Bunting - 21 66. Dickcissel - 4 67. Bobolink - 1 68. Red-winged Blackbird - 242 69. Common Grackle - 59 70. Brown-headed Cowbird - 15 71. Orchard Oriole - 3 72. Baltimore Oriole - 10 73. American Goldfinch - 65 74. House Sparrow - 2 III. REPTILES: 3 SPECIES. 1. Common Snapping Turtle - 1 2. Midland Painted Turtle - 6 3. Northern Water Snake - 2 IV. AMPHIBIANS: 3 SPECIES. 1. Bullfrog 2. Green Frog 3. Northern Leopard Frog V. FISHES: 3 SPECIES. 1. Longnose Gar - 22 2. Common Carp - many 3. Bluegill - 1 VI. BUTTERFLIES: 8 SPECIES. 1. Eastern Black Swallowtail - 3 2. Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - 1 3. Cabbage Butterfly - 6 4. Clouded Sulphur - 7 5. Great Spangled Fritillary - 1 6. Red Admiral - 1 7. Little Wood Satyr - 1 8. Monarch - 1 Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio. ______________________________________________________________________ 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]