The Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch has slowed over the past week, but if past experience holds true we should get another push of nighthawks before early October.....
September 12th - 8 nighthawks, 117 minutes (1746 nighthawks, 2073 minutes. .844 bpm) September 13th - 10 nighthawks, 106 minutes (1756 nighthawks, 2089 minutes, .840 bpm) September 14th - 0 nighthawks, 100 minutes (1756 nighthawks, 2189 minutes, .802 bpm) September 15th - 10 nighthawks, 110 minutes (1766 nighthawks, 2299 minutes, .768 bpm) September 16th - 12 nighthawks, 101 minutes (1778 nighthawks, 2400 minutes, .740 bpm) September 17th - 15 nighthawks, 96 minutes (1793 nighthawks, 2496 minutes, .718 bpm) September 18th - 4 nighthawks, 100 minutes ( 1797 nighthawks, 2596 minutes, .692 bpm) John Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north to the end where it joins State Route 25A. Make a right heading east on 25A. Make left at first light onto Main Street. Take this north to end where it forms a t-intersection. Look to left and you'll see the stone bridge crossing over water. Make a right and immediately find a parking space on the road across from or near the old Setauket Post Office. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --