Author: Donna Kuhn

We left Worthington Place at 5:30 am on a breezy 21 degree day, headed for Amish country. Exiting US 30, we commented on a gentleman giving out free Bibles from an open outdoor area at 7:00 am in 22 degree weather. Apparently we are not the only ones passionate about what we do! After the...

A beautiful sunrise at Indian Lake, minus the birds. Photo Lisa Phelps Seven Avid Birders met at the  Worthington Mall at 5:30 am to begin our quest for waterfowl, gulls, geese and grebes in the lightly birded areas of Lima and Findlay. After a quick breakfast at the Russell Point McDonalds, we headed to Oldfield...

Shorebird migration in Ohio is heating up, and the trip was planned to take full advantage of shorebird habitat. We took off from Worthington Mall at 5:30 am, heading for the harbor in Conneaut, Ohio, which is affectionately known  to birders as the "Sandspit." Baird's Sandpiper - Photo Lisa Phelps Upon arrival, we drove out...

Upland Sandpiper - Photo Bruce Satta Breaking with tradition, and since we were heading east, we met at the Cracker Barrel off I-70 and Route 256. We took a Yellow Warbler singing in the parking lot as a sign of more interesting birds to come. We arrived in Harrison County to meet guest leader for...

As usual, we met while it was still dark to make the trek to Lake Erie. Temperatures were in the 30s with 10 to 20 mph winds, which sounds tough but really was not bad for March in Cleveland. Breaking with tradition, we stopped at Burger King before heading for the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport...