Morrow County

During the warm summer months watch for Western Rattlesnakes in this area. They are not common, but present. The birding here can be outstanding from mid-May through late August with Pygmy Nuthatches, Western and Mountain Bluebirds, Western Tanage...

The riparian area here can be good for migrant and nesting passerines. The Rhea Creek Canyon is good for wintering and resident raptors. Look for Golden Eagle, Merlin, Prairie Falcon, American Kestrel, and Buteos. In late winter and early spring, ...

Tall pines, mixed forest, canyons and riparian areas. Look for mountain species like grouse, accipiters, Vaux’s Swift, Rufous & Calliope Hummingbirds. Woodpeckers include Hairy, Flicker, White-headed, Red-naped Sapsucker, Black-backed, D...

Tall pines, mixed forest, canyons and riparian areas. Look for mountain species like grouse, accipiters, Vaux’s Swift, Rufous and Calliope Hummingbirds. Woodpeckers include Hairy, Northern Flicker, White-headed, Red-naped Sapsucker, Black-ba...

Riparian and dry canyon. Eventually accessing mixed conifers. Because of the diverse habitats along this road, the potential for a diverse list of species exists here. This area is not heavily birded but certainly a mixture of sparrows is likely w...

Riparian and dry canyon. Eventually accessing mixed conifers. Because of the diverse habitats along this road, the potential to see many species. This area is not heavily birded but certainly a mixture of sparrows is likely with Grasshopper Sparro...