[NatureNS] 95+ roosting ch. swifts counted, Wolfville, RTNC,

From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2016 12:51:56 -0300
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> From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> Subject: 95+ roosting ch. swifts counted, Wolfville, RTNC, June 2/16; =
+ 513 swifts at Middleton
> Date: June 3, 2016 at 12:40:54 PM ADT
> To: "Ally (Allison) Manthorne" <amanthorne@bsc-eoc.org>
> Cc: Graham Williams <grahamevanwilliams@gmail.com>, Jim Wolford =
<jimwolford@eastlink.ca>, Wolfville Tourist Bureau =
<tourism@town.wolfville.ns.ca>, Claire Diggins =
<claire_diggins@hotmail.com>, Bonnie & Albert Johnson =
<albie.j@hotmail.com>, "Wayne P. Neily" <neilyornis@hotmail.com>
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> JUNE 2, 2016 - 95+ CHIMNEY SWIFTS COUNTED AT WOLFVILLE=92S ROBIE TUFTS =
NATURE CENTRE AT DUSK AS THEY DROPPED INTO THE CHIMNEY.
>=20
> - sky approx. 50% clear, with thin long clouds
> - cool to cold, about 10 C.
> - moderate breeze from the north and west, so that bush branches were =
moving
>=20
> - I watched from 8:54 p.m. (sunset time was 8:53 in Chr. Herald) to =
9:30 p.m.
> - at 9:10 the first 7 swifts dropped into the chimney;
> - at 9:16 the major descent into the chimney occurred, with 78 more =
swifts;
> - 2 more swifts dropped in at 9:18;
> - 1 + 3 more swifts in at 9:23 & 9:24;
> - 4 more in at 9:26;
> - observations ended at 9:30 p.m.
>=20
> Observer Jim Wolford (+ Tony Napoli at the end).
> -------------------------------
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> P.S. Claire Diggins says that 513 ch. swifts were counted last night, =
June 2/16, as they dropped into the chimney of MIDDLETON REGIONAL HIGH =
SCHOOL.  But I have no data on who counted, times of watching vs. =
entries, weather, etc.  Can anyone provide that info=92??


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after-white-space;"><br><div style=3D""><br><div>Begin forwarded =
message:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote =
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style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Jim Wolford &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;<br><=
/span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>95+ roosting ch. =
swifts counted, Wolfville, RTNC, June 2/16; + 513 swifts at =
Middleton</b><br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">June 3, 2016 at =
12:40:54 PM ADT<br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">"Ally (Allison) =
Manthorne" &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:amanthorne@bsc-eoc.org">amanthorne@bsc-eoc.org</a>&gt;<br><=
/span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Cc: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Graham Williams =
&lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:grahamevanwilliams@gmail.com">grahamevanwilliams@gmail.com<=
/a>&gt;, Jim Wolford &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;, =
Wolfville Tourist Bureau &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:tourism@town.wolfville.ns.ca">tourism@town.wolfville.ns.ca<=
/a>&gt;, Claire Diggins &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:claire_diggins@hotmail.com">claire_diggins@hotmail.com</a>&=
gt;, Bonnie &amp; Albert Johnson &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:albie.j@hotmail.com">albie.j@hotmail.com</a>&gt;, "Wayne =
P. Neily" &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:neilyornis@hotmail.com">neilyornis@hotmail.com</a>&gt;<br><=
/span></div><br><div><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" =
content=3D"text/html charset=3Dwindows-1252"><div style=3D"word-wrap: =
break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: =
after-white-space;"><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>JUNE 2, 2016 - 95+ =
CHIMNEY SWIFTS COUNTED AT WOLFVILLE=92S ROBIE TUFTS NATURE CENTRE AT =
DUSK AS THEY DROPPED INTO THE CHIMNEY.</b></div><div style=3D"margin: =
0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">- sky =
approx. 50% clear, with thin long clouds</div><div style=3D"margin: =
0px;">- cool to cold, about 10 C.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">- =
moderate breeze from the north and west, so that bush branches were =
moving</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;">- I watched from 8:54 p.m. (sunset time was 8:53 =
in Chr. Herald) to 9:30 p.m.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">- at 9:10 =
the first 7 swifts dropped into the chimney;</div><div style=3D"margin: =
0px;">- at 9:16 the major descent into the chimney occurred, with 78 =
more swifts;</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">- 2 more swifts dropped in =
at 9:18;</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">- 1 + 3 more swifts in at 9:23 =
&amp; 9:24;</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">- 4 more in at =
9:26;</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">- observations ended at 9:30 =
p.m.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;">Observer Jim Wolford (+ Tony Napoli at the =
end).</div><div style=3D"margin: =
0px;">-------------------------------</div><div style=3D"margin: =
0px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">P.S. Claire Diggins says =
that 513 ch. swifts were counted last night, June 2/16, as they dropped =
into the chimney of MIDDLETON REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL. &nbsp;But I have no =
data on who counted, times of watching vs. entries, weather, etc. =
&nbsp;Can anyone provide that =
info=92??</div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>=

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