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Second Saturday Bird Walk Report 


 
Date:​ Saturday, February 9, 2019 
Location:​ Trails around Rocky River Nature Center, Rocky River Reservation, 
Cleveland Metroparks, 24000 Valley Pkwy, North Olmsted, OH 44070 
Leaders:​ Marty Calabrese, Bill Deininger, Ken Gober, Dave Graskemper 
Results:​ 27 Birders and 23 Species
Description:​ ​We had 27 observers at this 2nd Saturday of the month bird walk for February
2019. The temperature was 18 degrees, with some sun, and very little wind. Some new
observers joined us. We had only 23 species. Best bird was a fly over Bald Eagle. Two very
colorful Bluebirds sat and were enjoyed by every one. After we just finished filling out the bird
list a Brown Creeper appeared at the feeding station for some close up looks. ​-​ Report by Bill
Deininger.

Bird List  
# Species Count

1. ​ ranta canadensis)
Canada Goose ​(B 59

2. Bald Eagle​ (​Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 1

3. Cooper’s Hawk ​(​Accipiter cooperii) 1

4. Red-tailed Hawk ​(​Buteo jamaicensis) 1

5. Red-bellied Woodpecker (​Melanerpes carolinus​) 7

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6. Downy Woodpecker ​(Picoides pubescens) 12

7. Hairy Woodpecker (​Leuconotopicus villosus​) 3

8. Pileated Woodpecker ​(​Dryocopus pileatus) 1

9. Blue Jay ​(Cyanocitta cristata) 4

10. Black-capped Chickadee ​(​Poecile atricapillus) 20

11. Tufted Titmouse ​(​Baeolophus bicolor) 5

12. Red-breasted Nuthatch ​(S​ itta canadensis) 3

13. White-breasted Nuthatch ​(​Sitta carolinensis) 9

14. Brown Creeper ​(​Certhia americana) 1

15. Eastern Bluebird​ (Sialia sialis) 2

16. American Robin ​(​Turdus migratorius) 8

17. Carolina Wren ​(​Thryothorus ludovicianus) 2

18. Song Sparrow​ (​Melospiza melodia) 4

19. White-throated Sparrow ​(​Zonotrichia albicollis) 3

20. Dark-eyed Junco ​(J​ unco hyemalis) 2

21. American Tree Sparrow ​(Spizella arborea) 1

22. ​ ardinalis cardinalis)


Northern Cardinal​ (C 8

23. ​ aemorhous mexicanus)


House Finch ​(H 1

24. American Goldfinch​ (​Spinus tristis) 5

25. House Sparrow (​Passer domesticus) 2


 
   

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Photos 
 

 
Photo: Second Saturday Birders Feb 2019 by Penny O’Connor at Rocky River Reservation, Cleveland
Metroparks, 24000 Valley Pkwy, North Olmsted, OH 44070.
 

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Photo: Channel by Penny O’Connor at Rocky River Reservation, Cleveland Metroparks, 24000 Valley Pkwy,
North Olmsted, OH 44070.

 
Photo: Saturday Birders by Penny O’Connor at Rocky River Reservation, Cleveland Metroparks, 24000
Valley Pkwy, North Olmsted, OH 44070.

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Photo: West Channel by Kaoru Tsubone at Rocky River Reservation, Cleveland Metroparks, 24000 Valley
Pkwy, North Olmsted, OH 44070.

Photo: Saturday Birders by Kaoru Tsubone at Rocky River Reservation, Cleveland Metroparks, 24000
Valley Pkwy, North Olmsted, OH 44070.

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Photo: Feeding Chickadees by Mary Anne Pfrogner at Rocky River Reservation, Cleveland Metroparks,
24000 Valley Pkwy, North Olmsted, OH 44070.

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