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Index of Subjects I don't think they had flown vary far. I'm busy as a beaver right now with several projects on the go. It will likely be November or December before I get a chance to enter all my atlas data. So the nighthawks will get added to that square, eventually. Also found a few other good things around Aylesford Lake/George area, including Scarlet Tanager, Great-crested Flycatcher, Pine Warbler, Indigo Bunting, etc. ============================= ---- Angus MacLean <angusmcl@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi Brian: > > Were you intending to post the sighting of the young Nighthawks to > the Bird Atlas or did you feel they were able to fly a distance? > > Cheers, > Angus > > At 07:53 PM 30/07/2010, you wrote: > >About 1 pm this afternoon I counted 14 COMMON NIGHTHAWKS along the > >101 just east of Windsor, between the km 175-177 markers. They were > >not trending in any particular direction, just milling about. There > >is a lot of clear cut forest along this stretch, so they may have > >been local birds getting together prior to migrating. I found two > >juveniles perched on a boulder near Aylesford Lake this morning, > >just barely able to fly. Also had a TURKEY VULTURE over the 101 at > >exit 10 near Grand Pre. >
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