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Lake Erie Birding Trail Comes Alive in Spring

COLUMBUS, OH – Spring migration will bring millions of birds to Ohio in the coming months, and the Lake Erie Birding Trail offers a great opportunity to view many rare and exciting species, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The Lake Erie Birding Trail encompasses the Ohio shoreline and inland areas from Conneaut [...]

Northeast Ohio Blows Away Those Turkeys

Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH- Ohio’s fall wild turkey season ended November 28 with 1,336 birds killed during the seven-week season. Ashtabula County led the state with 75 birds taken, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife.  Last year, 2,180 birds were taken. “The decline in the fall turkey harvest we [...]

Peregrine Falcon Chicks at Cleveland’s Terminal Tower

Image by Getty Images via Daylife CLEVELAND,OH – Wildlife biologists from the ODNR Division of Wildlife will be examining peregrine falcon chicks and placing identifying metal bands on their legs on Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. A total of three chicks began hatching on April 25th. The falcon parents are Ranger (male) and [...]

Poland North Elem. Newest ‘Wild School” Site

Mahoning County school 104th in the state; fifth in the county POLAND, OH –  Poland North Elementary School was dedicated on May 6, 2010 as an official WILD School Site according to ODNR Division of Wildlife. The school is the 104th site dedicated in Ohio. The school celebrated during a small ceremony for the students [...]

Ohio Peregrine Falcon Nesting Season Begins

Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH – The 2010 peregrine falcon nesting season is underway in Ohio, with peregrine pairs at 25 sites and eggs being incubated at least three sites in the state—Canton, Dayton and Lakewood. Internet users can follow the progress of these and other peregrine nests at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources [...]