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Cleveland, Ohio
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What's New

Firestone Metropark - May 3, 2008
Ohio Avian Project Initiative Program
Station Road, CVNP - April 19, 2008
Member Photos Published in Picture Gallery
Sandy Ridge Reservation - March 30, 2008
Wellington Reservation - February 9, 2008
Winter Bird Atlasing 2008
March, April, and May Meeting & Field Trip Schedule Published
Jim McCarty's Aerial View Columns Published
Spring Walk Schedule Updated - 2008
E72 Street Field Trip - January 13, 2008
Black Swamp Bird Observatory's Annual Banquet, Columbus, OH - March 1, 2008
2007 Christmas Bird Count
Ohio Breeding Bird Atlas II Initiative
Members Photo Gallary
Calvary Cemetery Merlins
Jim McCarty's Aerial View Columns Published
KBC November 7, 2007 Meeting Minutes
Tom LePage recognized for 30+ years of contributions to KBC - December 5, 2007
2008 Monthly Calendar now on sale
Cleveland Christmas Bird Count Data
Perry Park Field Trip - November 3, 2007
Hawk Watching in Michigan - October 27, 2007
Back to the Wilds Fall Open House, Castalia, Ohio
October 21, 2007, 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
CVNP Fall Census, September 22, 2007
Jim McCarty's Aerial View Columns Published
Hawk Watching in Michigan - September 15, 2007
Headlands Beach State Park, September 1, 2007
Linda Gilbert and Nymph - August 1, 2007
Conneaut Field Trip & Brunch - August 19, 2007
Annual Picnic and Dragonfly Walk - July 28, 2007
Farewell Party for Kevin Metcalf, July 25, 2007
OYBC Crown Point Bioblitz - July 7, 2007
CVNP Spring Census, May 12, 2007
Latest Plain Dealer Aerial Views
Fall Warbler Symposium - September 8th & 9th
4th Ohio Avian Ecology & Conservation Conference on August 24, 2007 at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
Oak Openings Trip - June 15 - 16, 2007
Member photography shows
Sandy Ridge Reservation Trip - June 3, 2007
Bobolinks at Byers Woods - June 16, 2007
Click here for a registration form
Aerial View Columns Updated
Dike 14 Updates - May 21, 2007
Ben Winger - Young birders stretch their wings

Ben Winger - Cornell birding team gets top honors

May Meeting Minutes
Firestone Metropark Field Trip - May 5, 2007
Plain Dealer Aerial View- May 3, 2007
"No choosing sides in birding spots"
Past KBC Member, Neil Henderson's Obituary - April 18, 2007
Lake Hope State Park Trip - April 27 - 29, 2007
Plain Dealer Aerial View - April 26, 2007
"Migrating songbirds make their returns
Plain Dealer Aerial View - April 19, 2007
"After a long winter, Sunday bird walks begin"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - April 12, 2007
"After a long winter, Sunday bird walks begin"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - April 5, 2007
"Southern migrants arriving with spring"
Malabar Farm State Park Field Trip - April 14, 2007
June Carpool Trip update with new location
¬ Tribute to Ed Pierce, April 4, 2007
Mosquito Creek WA Field Trip - March 31, 2007
Plain Dealer Aerial View - March 29, 2007
"Trip gives young birders rare glimpses"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - March 22, 2007
"Ducks and gulls are staging finales"
Tawas Point, Michigan Birding Festival -
May 18 - 20, 2007
Killdeer Plains WA Carpool Trip - March 18, 2007
Birding By Ear at The Wilds - June 1-3, 2007
Warbler Identification Workshop - May 4-5, 2007
at BSBO with by Kenn Kaufman
Plain Dealer Aerial View - March 15, 2007
"First songs of spring, a hopeful sign"
IMBD BSBO Events - May 12, 2007
Plain Dealer Aerial View - March 8, 2007
"Early birds begin their spring song"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - March 1, 2007
"Bright sun brings out bundled birders"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - February 22, 2007 "Dazzling birds of Costa Rica beguile visitors"
March Local Field Trip Date changed
January & February 2007 Meeting Minutes
Kirtland Warbler Newsletter - Spring 2007
Plain Dealer Aerial View - February 15, 2007
"Counting project relies on birders across the country"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - February 8, 2007
"Harris' sparrow finds its way to Amish country"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - February 1, 2007
"Power plant aiming to avert bird tragedy"
BSBO Annual Banquet - February 3, 2007
KBC Scholarship Fund Information
Photo Submission Guidelines for the 2008 Monthly Members Calendar
Ghost Bird - A new Feature Documentary about an extinct giant woodpecker, a small town In Arkansas hoping to reverse it misfortunes, and the relentless odyssey of the bird-watchers and scientists searching for the Holy Grail of birds, the elusive Ivory-Billed woodpecker.
Plain Dealer Aerial View - January 25, 2007
"Owl boxes get mixed results"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - January 18, 2007
"Gulls perform for winter watchers"
Rediscovering Tanner’s woodpecker; reflections on the survival of the ivory bill by Jan M. Swart
- November 2, 2006
Lake Erie Shore - East Field Trip - January 14, 2007
OYBC Winter Gulling Field Trip - January 13, 2007
Christmas Bird Count - December 16, 2006
Plain Dealer Aerial View - January 11, 2007
"Birds give humans challenging week"
Meeting Minutes - December 6, 2006
Doug West - Author of the book Birds of the National Aviary
Plain Dealer Aerial View, January 4, 2007
"Falling for a razorbill near Niagara Falls"
Plain Dealer Aerial View, December 28, 2006
"As winter slows birding activity, look back at a high-flying 2006"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - December 21, 2006
"Deer season, holiday counts throw hunters and birders together"
2007 KBC Monthly Calendars, see inside..
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge
- 2007 Auto Tours
Plain Dealer Aerial View - December 14, 2006
"Rare sighting of Western tanager in central Ohio"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - December 7, 2006
"Birders of a feather love foul weather"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - November 30, 2006
"Gifts for birding fanatics go low-tech with books, high-tech with birdPods"
Niagara Falls Carpool Trip - November 23 - 26, 2006
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - November 23, 2006
"Sandy Ridge blunder a gem for birders"
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - November 16, 2006
"Rare finds are f lights of fancy for many readers"
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - November 9, 2006
"For birders, a weekend to remember"
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - November 2, 2006
"Birders persevere through rain and snow"
Perry Park Field Trip - November 5, 2006
Plain Dealer Aerial View - October 26, 2006
"Birds, weather cooperate for midfall hike"
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - October 19, 2006
"Foul weather is for the birds -- and their fans"
Marshall MI Cranefest & Erie Metropark Hawk Watch - October 13 - 15, 2006
KBC Member Big Sit Results - October 8, 2006
CVNP, Fall Census, September 23, 2006
Toronto Star - September 26, 2006
"Alive and pecking?"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - October 5, 2006
"Plain? Dull? Not the little sparrow"
Plain Dealer - September 30, 2006
"New Lorain park is a meadow for all"
Plain Dealer - September 29, 2006
"Singing the praises of sparrows"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - September 28, 2006
"Migration saps strength from colorful array of songbirds"
Kelleys Island Trip - September 22-24, 2006
Plain Dealer Aerial View - September 21, 2006
"Bad weather leads to great bird viewing"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - September 14, 2006
"While plans stall, birds still flock to parks"
Headlands Dunes State Nature Preserve - September 16, 2006
Ethan Kistler goes to Young Birders Conference  in Colorado - June 2006
Steve Cagan Exhibits and Programs - Fall 2006
Plain Dealer Aerial View - September 7, 2006
"Prime birding even where the Angels trod"
Member's Picture Gallery Updated
Cleveland Plain Dealer - September 2, 2006 - COAST GUARD RE-OPENS PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR GREAT LAKES SAFETY ZONES
Plain Dealer Aerial View - August 31, 2006
"Birds get an early start on fall migration"
Mono Lake Study Photos from Ben Winger
Plain Dealer Aerial View - August 24, 2006
"In pursuit of the rufous-capped warbler"
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Cape May Trip - October 18 - 22, 2006
Cleveland Metroparks - Institute of the Great Outdoors -
Cape May Trip on October 15 - 19, 2006

Synopsis of the 47th Supplement to the AOU check-list of North American Birds July 07, 2006

 

Conservation Symposium Series:
The Real World Wide Web: Exploring the Dynamics of Food Webs
Thursday through Saturday, September 7 to 9, 2006
Ohio Lake Erie Conference - September 7, 2006
Headlands Beach State Park Storm Damage - August 11, 2006
Plain Dealer Aerial View - August 10, 2006
"Delighting in the discoveries along a new trail"
Annual Dragonfly Walk & Picnic - August 12, 2006
Plain Dealer Aerial View - August 3, 2006
"Nature provides shady symphony along Towpath"
MSNBC - NASA joins search for elusive woodpecker
KBC Members on Cleveland Metroparks Southeast Arizona Trip - July, 2006
KBC Community Forums
Announcing a new OOS event -
The Sparrows of Ohio on September 30, 2006
Conneaut Harbor Field Trip - July 30, 2006
Plain Dealer - Aerial View July 27
"Robbing birders of their quiet pleasure"
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - July 20, 2006
"Braving grassland's heat pays off in sparrows"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - July 13, 2006
"Scents out in field send birder back to days of youth "
Plain Dealer Aerial View - July 6, 2006
"Nesting, feeding keep birds busy in July"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - June 29, 2006
"Southern hot spot lives up to the legend"
Wings Over Water -  November 7 - 10, 2006, North Carolina
New York Times -June 21, 2006
Group Offers $10K for Woodpecker Evidence
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - June 22, 2006
"Influential birder releases exhaustive book"
NEW Ohio Young Birders Club Website
Plain Dealer Aerial View - June 15, 2006
"Audubon club's land teems with bird life"
Birds of the Euclid Creek Watershed - Anna  Kozlenko
Philip Chaon and the Conneaut Least Bitterns - May 27, 2006
June 7, 2006 Meeting Minutes
Adams County Van Trip - June 9 - 11, 2006
May 3, 2006 Meeting Minutes
Plain Dealer Aerial View - June 8, 2006
"For birders, trills abound at Holden"
Kendall Ledges Field Trip - June 4, 2006
Plain Dealer Aerial View - June 1, 2006
"No place like home for bird sightings"
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - May 25, 2006
"Swainson's warbler sighted at Headlands"
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - May 18, 2006
"Two rare warblers wow Mentor birders"
Scott Wright and the Tower City Falcons
Ohio Young Birders Club to Start Up
Birds of Note page updated with Kirtland's Warbler!
Announcing an OOS Event - The Breeding Birds of Holden Arboretum - June 3 - 4, 2006 
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - May 11, 2006
"Sleep in, and you'll miss these songbirds"
« Sample letters made available to use to help protect The Endangered Species Act
Ethan Kistler makes the World Series of Birding Tropicbirds Team - May 13, 2006
Plain Dealer Aerial View - May 4, 2006
"Shawnee forest is a birding paradise"
Plain Dealer Aerial View - April 27, 2006
"Songbirds in Delaware signal spring"
Firestone Metropark Field Trip - May 6, 2006
Sheldon's Marsh Field trip - April 22, 2006
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - April 20, 2006
"Keeping foreign invaders at bay"
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - April 13, 2006
"High-tech toys make birding better"
US Fish and Wildlife Service - Double-Crested Cormorant Management
Bird Monitoring Program - April 29, 2006
Lake Erie Nature and Science Center
March and April 2006 Meeting Minutes
Hummingbird Islands of Arizona Birding Trip - July 23 - 29, 2006
Lake Erie Birding Cruises - May 2006
International Migratory Bird Day
- May 13, 2006
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - April 6, 2006
"Much satisfaction in a simple pleasure"
« Young Birders Listserv - BuckeyeBirders
Dike 14 Nature Hikes - May 20, 2006
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - March 30, 2006
"Rewarding return to spots near Wooster"
Sandy Ridge Reservation Trip- March 26, 2006
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - March 23, 2006
"Birders take a hike in the shrike zone "
Killdeer Plains Van Trip - March 18, 2006
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - March 16, 2006
"Looking forward to guests after making a place for them"
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - March 9, 2006
"Signs of spring bring music to birders' ears"
KBC member, Ethan Kistler, joins the ABA's Tropicbirds Team in the World Series of Birding,
May 13, 2006.
February 1, 2006 Meeting Minutes
Nest With the Birds, Bird Festival on Kelleys Island, Ohio - May 14 - 20, 2006
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - March 2, 2006
"Realizing what's special about area offerings"
West Woods Field trip - February 25, 2006
Kirtland Warbler Newsletter - Spring 2006
Sault Ste. Marie Trip, February 18 - 20, 2006
Conservation Lobby Day, Columbus Ohio - March 7 - sponsored by the Ohio Environmental Council.
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - February 23, 2006
"No ice on lake but still good gull watching "
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - February 16, 2006
"Area neophyte birders sign up for count "
« The Endangered Species Act is under attack! -
Fact sheet and a request to write your Senators
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - February 9, 2006
"Future full of hope for birds and ecology"
The Endangered Species Act is under attack! -
Learn more & invitation to a press conference
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History
February 8, 2006 at 12:30 p.m.
AUK Volume 123 No. 1 January 2006
IVORY-BILLED WOODPECKER (CAMPEPHILUS PRINCIPALIS): HOPE, AND THE INTERFACES OF SCIENCE, CONSERVATION, AND POLITICS
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Plain Dealer - Aerial View - February 2, 2006
"Warm weather makes lake ideal spot for birders"
Ohio Reptile Research and Conservation Conference - March 11, 2006 (PDF)
Ohio Natural History Conference -in Columbus - February 18, 2006 (PDF)
Plain Dealer - Aerial View - January 26