Thanks Mike and Dave. Mike, that chart is very illuminating. I had no idea
there were that many species. Amber seems a good way to describe what I saw as
red. It seems a monumental brain task to sort out all the flashing going on
but just having these different parameters in mind would help you
Hi Linda,
In order for a Doppler shift to noticeably change the color of light that
much, the firefly would have to be traveling thousands of miles an hour!
It may be that what you are seeing are multiple species of firefly.
The Museum of Science in Boston has published some web pages with
inform
Some stars look slightly orange or blue, but the fireflies all look green to
me. I think the red flashes are airplanes. Seriously, I know there are
different species of fireflies and they use different codes of flashes, but I
don't know about different colors. I'm guessing they all use the same
Does anyone else notice that some of the flashes look like different colors.
Reds and greens. Is this just like a Doppler shift type thing or are they
really like that?
Linda
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On Jun 28, 2014, at 10:43 PM, Anne Clark wrote:
> It is wild out there...flashing of several
It is wild out there...flashing of several kinds, low and high in trees. Give
that it is hard to see birds right now, it is well worth a look outside for
this pre-4th display.
Vic Lamoureux put a similar alert out for Broome, on the Bluewing list.
Apparently this is THE night so far if you ar
Candace Cornell is out of town and asked some of us to check on the Salt Pt.
Ospreys this weekend.
I spent 1.5 + hours observing Ospreys at Salt Pt. with nothing too unusual
happening. I kept seeing 2 chicks.
Then, as I pulled myself out of my low chair to depart, I just missed seeing
the fathe
I just saw two little Kestrel faces peering out of the nest box on Dutcher
Rd
So there are five in all
Carl
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No Monk Parakeets all day in Hector/Tango Oaks Rd. site, Fri. June 27.
I was there off and on until 7:30 PM and they did not appear.
Donna Scott
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It looks like the Kestrels on Dutcher Rd in Dryden have fledged, but all
three are staying in vicinity of the nest box.
Good views of all three birds.
Carl steckler
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