Bill, After waiting to see this species ALL summer at our five acres in rural Johnson Co, I FINALLY saw a loose flock of about 7 birds just last night, Aug 23. They were drifting south so apparently had just left Cedar Rapids.
Carl Bendorf Solon IA > Several southbound Common Nighthawks over Cedar Rapids this AM. > > Note to BBAtlasers: Have you > had success finding Nighthawks > in blocks? I've found only ONE. > Indeed, the species has been > hard to find here in Cedar Rapids > this summer -- usually easy. > > Bill Scheible > C.R. > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry --- Please contribute your sightings to our list; it is only as good as members make it! --- Birding channel recommendation for FRS/GMRS radio use: Primary selection; channel 5/0 , alternate selection; channel 6/0 --- This mailing list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union. Membership available on-line at http://www.iowabirds.org/iou/PayDues.aspx. ----- You are currently subscribed to ia-bird as: [email protected]
