MAY 20, 2020 - Summit Metro Parks' Bike & Hike Trail from Rt. 303 north to Boston Mills Rd. to old Akron-Peninsula Rd. down into Peninsula.
TIME: 1:05pm - 6:10pm  TEMP.: 61 ~ 64  COND.: Cloudy, cool and breezy, turning mostly sunny.
FT. MI.: 3.50  OBS.: Douglas W. Vogus.

I. MAMMALS: 3 SPECIES.
  1. Eastern Chipmunk - 32
  2. Eastern Gray Squirrel - 9 (3 black morph)
  3. Eastern Fox Squirrel - 1

II. BIRDS: 73 SPECIES, 396 TOTAL BIRDS.
(NOTE: m = male; f = female; ? = bird was seen but not sexed; * = bird was heard calling but not seen)
  1. Mourning Dove - 4
  2. Chimney Swift - 6
  3. Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 4 (3m,1?)
  4. Killdeer - 8 (4 young)
  5. Great Blue Heron - 1
  6. Turkey Vulture - 7
  7. Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
  8. Broad-winged Hawk - 1
  9. Red-tailed Hawk - 2
  10. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 12 (2m,2f,2?,6*)
  11. Downy Woodpecker - 4 (3m,1*)
  12. Hairy Woodpecker - 3 (1m,1?,1*)
  13. Northern Flicker - 3 (1f,1?,1*)
  14. Pileated Woodpecker - 3 (1?,2*)
  15. Great Crested Flycatcher - 5
  16. Eastern Kingbird - 1
  17. Olive-sided Flycatcher - 1
  18. Eastern Wood-Pewee - 9
  19. Acadian Flycatcher - 1
  20. Alder Flycatcher - 1
  21. Willow Flycatcher - 2
  22. Least Flycatcher - 1
  23. Eastern Phoebe - 1
  24. Yellow-throated Vireo - 5
  25. Blue-headed Vireo - 1
  26. Philadelphia Vireo - 1
  27. Warbling Vireo - 2
  28. Red-eyed Vireo - 11
  29. Blue Jay - 12
  30. American Crow - 4
  31. Tree Swallow - 1
  32. Barn Swallow - 6
  33. Black-capped Chickadee - 8  (1 nest in a rotted stump)
  34. Tufted Titmouse - 8
  35. White-breasted Nuthatch - 4 (1m,1f,2* - 1 nest in a sugar maple hole)
  36. House Wren - 9
  37. Carolina Wren - 4
  38. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 5 (1m,1f,1?,2* - 1 nest in a chokecherry)
  39. Eastern Bluebird - 3 (1m,1f,1* - 1 nest in a dead sugar maple snag)
  40. Veery - 2
  41. Swainson's Thrush - 3
  42. Wood Thrush - 8
  43. American Robin - 16
  44. Gray Catbird - 13
  45. European Starling - 16 (1 juvenile - 2 nests in an old martin house)
  46. House Sparrow - 24
  47. American Goldfinch - 6 (1m,1f,4*)
  48. Chipping Sparrow - 15
  49. Field Sparrow - 2
  50. Song Sparrow - 12
  51. Eastern Towhee - 3 (1m,2*)
  52. Baltimore Oriole - 2 (m)
  53. Red-winged Blackbird - 19 (16m,3f)
  54. Brown-headed Cowbird - 2 (m)
  55. Common Grackle - 8
  56. Blue-winged Warbler - 2 (m)
  57. Black-and-white Warbler - 1 (m)
  58. Tennessee Warbler - 12 (10m,2f)
  59. Hooded Warbler - 4 (3m,1*)
  60. American Redstart - 7 (3m,1 immature m,3f)
  61. Cape May Warbler - 1 (f)
  62. Magnolia Warbler - 6 (5m,1f)
  63. Bay-breasted Warbler - 2 (m)
  64. Yellow Warbler - 6 (m)
  65. Chestnut-sided Warbler - 2 (m)
  66. Black-throated Blue Warbler - 3 (f)
  67. Yellow-throated Warbler - 1 (f)
  68. Black-throated Green Warbler - 3 (m)
  69. Canada Warbler - 4 (3m,1f)
  70. Wilson's Warbler - 1 (m)
  71. Scarlet Tanager - 4 (3m - one orange,1*)
  72. Northern Cardinal - 14 (12m,2f)
  73. Indigo Bunting - 1 (m)
Unidentified Warbler Species - 6 (fly-overs or fly aways)

III. REPTILES: 1 SPECIES.
  1. Northern Water Snake - 1

IV. AMPHIBIANS: 2 SPECIES.
  1. Northern Spring Peeper - 1 (heard only)
  2. Green Frog - 5

V. BUTTERFLIES: 2 SPECIES.
  1. Cabbage Butterfly - 1
  2. Gray Comma - 1

Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio.
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