Yellow-rumped Warbler

Setophaga coronata

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Voice: Song- high-pitched musical trill with a variable ending. Call-the common call is a dry check. Yellow-rumped warblers, other wised known as butter butts, are one of the first migrant... more

Yellow Warbler

Setophaga petechia

Yellow Warbler

Voice: Sweet, high and clear notes, “Sweet, Sweet, Sweet, I’m so sweet.” Yellow warblers are one of the easiest warblers to recognize in Ohio. They are properly named yellow warbler... more

Wood Duck

Aix sponsa

Wood Duck

Voice: Female often calls “oo-eek, oo-eek” as it leaves an area Today wood ducks are one of the most common breeding waterfowl species in the United States. Words cannot describe... more

Red-winged Blackbird

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-winged Blackbird

Voice: Call gurgling “oak-a-lee.” a dry “chek” and “cheer.” Song starts with an abrupt note that turns into a musical trill often includes raspy “conk-a-ree.” Red-winged blackbirds are one of... more

Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Voice: Repetition of short whistled phrases with some notes run together; sounds like birdy, birdy, birdy. Northern cardinals are probably the most easily recognized birds in Northeastern United States. They... more

Gray Catbird

Dumetella carolinensis

Gray Catbird

Just as their common name implies, gray catbirds are gray in color and have a call which sounds like a cat’s mew. They belong to the genus Dumetella, which means... more

Eastern Kingbird

Tyrannus tyrannus

Eastern Kingbird

Common and noticeable in summer, eastern kingbirds are often seen perched on a tree branches or fence posts in fields or along forest edges where water is present. They are... more

Common Grackle

Quiscalus quiscula

Common Grackle

Voice: variety of squeaks, whistles, and croaks; harsh notes ending in a metallic squeak During the summer, a handful of common grackles can be found in open woodlands, along the... more

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