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A swift summary of our Chaetura count at Middleton R. H. S. There were 154=
=2C of which 86% (132) entered within two minutes of the entry of the first=
one (2115-2116)=2C the fastest entry for the bulk of the flock that I have=
seen. Last entry was at 2125=2C except that at 2127=2C one came out as th=
ough having forgotten something=2C and went back in a minute later. As at =
New Glasgow=2C we had a Great Blue Heron fly over low=2C while waiting for =
some swift action=2C at 2052.
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This represents a slight increase in swifts over last week=2C on July 18=2C=
when I counted 135 entering in a more leisurely manner=2C between 2112 and=
2131.
Wayne P. Neily=20
Tremont=2C Kings Co.=2C Nova Scotia
"Hast thou named all the birds without a gun?=20
Loved the wood-rose=2C and left it on its stalk?" - Ralph Waldo Emerson=2C =
1847 [Poems: Forbearance]=20
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From: kenmcken@eastlink.ca
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
Subject: [NatureNS] Temperance St. Swiftwatch July 24-223 counted
Date: Sun=2C 24 Jul 2011 23:26:04 -0300
=20
Ken McKenna
Box 218 Stellarton NS
B0K 1S0
902 752-7644
Hi all
Nice evening for the July 24 SWIFTNIGHT at Temperance St. school. I counted=
223 swifts tonight.=20
The bulk of the birds entered beween 8:58-9:01=2C but there were stagglers =
to 9:27. A Great Blue Heron flew by back of the chimney at 9:10.=20
cheers
ken =
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A swift summary of our Chaetura count at Middleton R. H. S. =3B There w=
ere 154=2C of which 86% (132) entered within two minutes of the entry of th=
e first one (2115-2116)=2C the fastest entry for the bulk of the flock that=
I have seen. =3B Last entry was at 2125=2C except that at 2127=2C one =
came out as though having forgotten something=2C and went back in a minute =
later. =3B As at New Glasgow=2C we had a Great Blue Heron fly over low=
=2C while waiting for some swift action=2C at 2052.<BR>
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This represents a slight increase in swifts =3Bover last week=2C on Jul=
y 18=2C when I counted 135 entering in a more leisurely manner=2C between 2=
112 and 2131.<BR><BR><BR>
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From: kenmcken@eastlink.ca<BR>To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<BR>Subject: [Natu=
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K 1S0<BR>902 752-7644<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi all</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Nice evening for the July 24 SWIFTNIGHT at=
Temperance St. school. I counted 223 swifts tonight. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The bulk of the birds entered beween 8:58-=
9:01=2C but there were stagglers to 9:27. A Great Blue Heron flew by back o=
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>cheers</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>ken</DIV></FONT></DIV> </div></=
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