Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER -Confirmed nesting was established at Holden Arboretum (Paine, Petruschke, m.obs.) and Hell Hollow (Pogacnik).SEDGE WREN -Three males were noted along Quarry Road in western Lorain Co. June 6 (Harlan).Two were located by Vogus at PPG Lime Lake #4 in Barberton June 19. GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLET -A male was at Hinckley Reservation June 19.The observers felt the kinglets have become harder to find the past couple years (Harlan).A bird at Chapin Forest provided the only other summer report (Pogacnik).HERMIT THRUSH -Birds nested once again at Virginia Kendall Ledges.On July 11 & 15, 2 adults and 3 young were observed.Pogacnik's summer Lake County surveys found 7 territories at 3 different parks. GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER -A male mated with a female at the Horseshoe Pond area of the CVNP (Chasar, Leidy, Zadar, m.obs).See Field Notes."LAWRENCE'S WARBLER" -A male was seen on a BBS route at the Ravenna Training and Logistics Site June 4 (Rosche).Another bird, thought to be a female, was at Horseshoe Pond June 17 (Harlan). NORTHERN PARULA -Two were tallied on the Summit County Bird Count (Chasar).BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER -A male at Hinckley June 13 was at a different site than the bird in late May (Harlan).PRAIRIE WARBLER -A bird lin gered at Armington Pond (CVNP) well into June (Bennett, m.obs.).A singing male was found June 25 near PPG Lime Lake #4 (Romito).KENTUCKY WARBLER -At least 2 birds were seen and heard at Kendall Ledges throughout the breeding season (Brumfield, Chasar, m.obs.).CONNECTICUT WARBLER -A late bird was at Headlands Beach SP June 2 (Hannikman).The first southbound migrant was seen at Cleveland's Public Square Aug. 30 (Wright).MOURNING WARBLER -The two found on the Summit County Bird Count represented an expected number (Chasar).HENSLOW'S SPARROW -As many as 5 birds were counted at the Bath Nature Preserve this summer (Brumfield, m.obs.).See Field Notes.DICKCISSEL -One visited a feeder in Willoughby Aug. 26 (Talkington).WESTERN MEADOWLARK -A singing, territorial male was found at PPG Lime Lake #4 in Barberton June 19.It remained there into July and was seen in the company of 3 juveniles June 21 (Vogus, m.obs.).
Language: English
Topic: Avian ecology and behavior
Subfield: Ecology
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
SDG: Life on land
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7149885705