DAS

Dayton Audubon Society

Southwestern Ohio (Dayton)
Rare Bird Alert

April 13, 2007

Compiled by Ralph Dennler
The highlights of this report are:
  • Black-and-white Warbler
  • Little Blue Heron

A first-of-the-season Orchard Oriole was seen at Spring Valley Wildlife Area on April 13th.

Seen at Englewood MetroPark on April 13th were Blue-gray Gnatcatcher and Ruby-crowned Kinglet.

Observed at Englewood MetroPark north park on April 10th were 10 or more Bonaparte's Gulls.

At Spring Valley Wildlife Area on April 10th, Virginia Rail, Little Blue Heron, and Sandhill Crane were observed.

Observed at Englewood MetroPark on April 9th were Great Egret, Horned Grebe, Osprey and 50+ Double-crested Cormorants.

On April 9th at Twin Creek MetroPark, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Brown Creeper, Black-and-white Warbler, and Louisiana Waterthrush were seen.

Seen on a private lake near London on April 4th was an American White Pelican.



Previous RBAs

  • April 2, 2007
  • March 30, 2007
  • March 27, 2007
  • March 23, 2007
  • March 16, 2007
  • March 12, 2007
  • March 3, 2007

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