Date: 5/7/26 8:11 am From: Bruce Simpson <nylebruce...> Subject: [Ohio-birds] Lake Hope St Pk Zaleski St F-27!Warblers 6 Vireos Hawks Songbirds Woodpeckers
I visited this area April 30 through May 4
All the birds have arrived but their numbers are low As one Lady Birder said, “ There are too many quiet spots”
However by the end of the day you will have a great list and had a Great time
Warblers
Residents
Hooded
Prairie
Black-and-white
Worm-eating
Magnolia
Ovenbird
Blue-winged
Cerulean
Chestnut-sided
American Redstart
Blackburian
Kentucky
C Yellowthroat
N Yellow
Yellow-throated
N Parula
Louisiana Waterthrush
Pine
Prothonotary
Black-throated Green
Migrants
Yellow-rumped
Nashville
Black-throated Blue
Orange-crowned
Cape May
Wilson
Bay-breasted
Highlights
BBWA-perched motionless except for moving it’s head slowly very slowly back and forth looking for Prey This went in for almost 30 seconds then he flew away to capture its prey
Hawks-BWHA, RTHA, and RSHA circling while catching a thermal They dived each other while rising in the thermal Eventually flew their separate ways
BWHA-pair-circling-Mating Behavior
BTNW- preening it’s wet feathers from the morning rain
Bruce Simpson-Nature Photographer
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