There was a massive take off of swallows at sunrise this morning seen from the Montezuma visitor's center. I just estimated 20000 but I bet it was more like 200000+ our radar detected a big take off ring this morning. Birds reached up to 8000 feet 10 minutes or so after take off!!!
On Sat, Aug 25, 2018, 11:34 AM Meena Madhav Haribal <m...@cornell.edu> wrote: > Hi Dave, > > I am interested in your 20000 swallow sightings. Where did you see them > from. From the marsh or in flight. I am interested in taking videos of the > same for a documentary I am making. And you were there at what time. I > might go tomorrow before sunrise. > > > Thanks in advance. > > Cheers > > Meena > > > > > > > Meena Haribal > Ithaca NY 14850 > 42.429007,-76.47111 > > http://meenaharibal.blogspot.com/ > Ithaca area moths: https://plus.google.com/118047473426099383469/posts > Dragonfly book sample pages: > https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1ngrZelDNo5QnFDMl9BdVNlLXc > > > > -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
