[nysbirds-l] Common Nighthawks, Westchester County

2012-08-30 Thread Adam Zorn

This evening, August 30th, the Bedford Audubon Society hosted "Migration of the 
Common Nighthawk" at the Chestnut Ridge Hawkwatch in Bedford Corners, NY.
5 Nighthawks were observed at 5:35pm, 2 Nighthawks were observed at 5:40pm, and 
6 Nighthawks were observed at 6:30pm.  All three groups of birds were headed in 
a north-easterly direction.
Additional species observed from the hawkwatch platform include Turkey Vulture, 
Mourning Dove, Chimney Swift, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Northern Flicker, Blue 
Jay, Tufted Titmouse, American Robin, Cedar Waxwing, American Goldfinch

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Adam Zorn
Naturalist - Westmoreland Sanctuary
Board Member - Bedford Audubon Society
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[nysbirds-l] Common Nighthawks, Westchester County

2012-08-30 Thread Adam Zorn

This evening, August 30th, the Bedford Audubon Society hosted Migration of the 
Common Nighthawk at the Chestnut Ridge Hawkwatch in Bedford Corners, NY.
5 Nighthawks were observed at 5:35pm, 2 Nighthawks were observed at 5:40pm, and 
6 Nighthawks were observed at 6:30pm.  All three groups of birds were headed in 
a north-easterly direction.
Additional species observed from the hawkwatch platform include Turkey Vulture, 
Mourning Dove, Chimney Swift, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Northern Flicker, Blue 
Jay, Tufted Titmouse, American Robin, Cedar Waxwing, American Goldfinch

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Adam Zorn
Naturalist - Westmoreland Sanctuary
Board Member - Bedford Audubon Society
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES
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://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html

Please submit your observations to eBird:
http://ebird.org/content/ebird/

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