Darke Co. Birding


Birding in Darke Co., Ohio



blackbirds and orioles recorded in Darke County, Ohio



red-winged blackbird



Very common in season.



rusty blackbird



Occasional in seasonal migration.



brewer's blackbird



Rare.



yellow-headed blackbird



Very rare. A few vagrants reported over the years.



brown-headed cowbird



Very common.



common grackle



Very common.



bobolink



Rare. Less common in rural areas than reported in previous years.



eastern meadowlark



Common rural resident in season.



baltimore oriole



Occasional in season.



orchard oriole



Occasional in season in appropriate habitat.


(Photo by Cindy Ploch)



Orchard oriole, female



Shawnee Prairie, 2015
Chad Arment



Orchard oriole, female



Wayne Lakes
Cindy Ploch



Darke Co. (OH) Wildlife





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