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We were continuing our search for a Great Blue Heron rookery, and at the suggestion of a naturalist with the Great Parks of Hamilton County, we headed to Glenwood Gardens, a venue that we have enjoyed before. #greatparks

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June 1, 2025 at 11:15 AM
An unsuccessful search for a Great Blue Heron rookery turned into a fun study of the less appreciated spring flowering of some of our native plants. #greatparks #sciencenerd

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The West Branch Trail, Winton Woods Park – Cincinnati, Ohio
The weather did not dictate the use of this paved path. Rather, a hope to visualize the Great Blue Heron rookery that was mentioned in the description of this multi-use trail on the Great Parks of …
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Eastern Screech Owl - Ozzie is an ambassador with @greatparks #Cincinnati
November 12, 2024 at 5:30 PM
Ozzie is a Screech Owl - an ambassador with @greatparks (Hamilton, Co. Ohio)
November 13, 2024 at 5:19 AM
I see Black Vultures more frequently than I did a few years ago - this is Curly, an ambassador with @greatparks #Cincinnati
November 13, 2024 at 6:31 AM
Puck (sighless Barred Owl) is a Superb Owl - ambassador with @greatparks #Cincinnati
November 13, 2024 at 8:41 AM
Another Eastern Screech Owl - Superb Owl ambassador with @GreatParks #Cincinnati
November 13, 2024 at 8:41 AM
This Superb Owl is an Eastern Screech Owl - an ambassador with @GreatParks #Cincinnati
November 13, 2024 at 8:41 AM
This could be Beech leaf disease (first ID'd in NE Ohio in 2012.)

.@greatparks are you monitoring BLD? Approximately where the "B" in Beech is pointing on map of area by the Tallgrass Prairie Trail - Miami Whitewater Forest. #Cincinnati
November 13, 2024 at 10:38 AM
Curly is a Black Vulture - he's an ambassador with #GreatParks #Vultures #Cincinnati
November 13, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Owls from #Cincinnatiashtag/CincinnatiZoo" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#CincinnatiZoo #RAPTORInc #GreatParks #Cincinnati
November 13, 2024 at 9:11 PM
#InternationalVultureAwarenessDay
Ruppell's Vulture; Turkey Vulture; Lappet-faced Vulture (#CincinnatiZootag/CincinnatiZoo" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#CincinnatiZoo) Black Vulture (#GreatParks); Andean Condor (male); Andean Condor female & chick. (#CincinnatiZoo)
November 13, 2024 at 11:16 PM
MOLTING Eastern Screech Owl!
Ambassador bird with @greatparks
#Cincinnati
November 14, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Eastern Screech Owl - ambassador with @greatparks - years ago I watched a family of these little raptors - 3 fledged but oh so clumsy owlets being fed grasshoppers & voles by busy parents - sitting in awe by a small creek each evening #Cincinnati
November 16, 2024 at 10:37 PM
Puck - Barred Owl ambassador @greatparks #Cincinnati
November 17, 2024 at 2:11 AM
Black Vulture
Education ambassador with @greatparks #Cincinnati
November 17, 2024 at 2:20 AM
Screech Owl molting - ambassador with @greatparks #Autumn2017 #Cincinnati
November 17, 2024 at 5:33 AM
Curly is a human-imprinted Black Vulture. He cannot be released into the wild. He is an ambassador with @greatparks #Summer2019
November 17, 2024 at 2:36 PM