[NatureNS] 55,26,28,14 Wolfville chimney swifts on June 5,6,7,8/07

Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2007 14:52:03 -0300
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June 5, 2007 - ROBIE TUFTS NATURE CENTRE IN WOLFVILLE AT DUSK: 55+ TOTAL
CHIMNEY SWIFTS counted by Ted Wolkowski and Jim Wolford et al. --
observations from          -- most swifts entered chimney from 9:01 to 9:09,
hastened in by showers at 9:01 and drizzle -- warm night (19 C.), humid,
moderate to strong wind from southwest, mostly overcast with bright patch to
west-northwest -- DETAILS: 2 swifts entered at 8:58, 48+ in at 9:02 to 9:04,
4 at 9:06, 1 laggard at 9:19.

June 6, 2007 - ROBIE TUFTS NATURE CENTRE IN WOLFVILLE AT DUSK: ONLY 26?
TOTAL CHIMNEY SWIFTS counted by Ted Wolkowski -- observations from 8:25 to
9:25 p.m. (Sunset 8:57) -- high overcast, calm, 17 C. -- 2 swifts entered
chimney at 8:46, then 2 swifts DEPARTED FROM CHIMNEY at 8:49, 13 in at 8:51,
4 more at 8:55, 1 at 8:58, 1 at 9:00, 4 at 9:05, 2 at 9:09, 1 at 9:14.

June 7, 2007 - ROBIE TUFTS NATURE CENTRE IN WOLFVILLE AT DUSK: 28 TOTAL
CHIMNEY SWIFTS counted by Ted Wolkowski -- observations from 8:15 to 9:35
p.m.  (Sunset 8:57) -- calm, clear, 15 C. -- 21 swifts entered chimney at
9:19, 1 more at 9:21, 2 at 9:23, 1 at 9:25, 3 at 9:26.

June 8, 2007 - ROBIE TUFTS NATURE CENTRE IN WOLFVILLE AT DUSK: ONLY 14 TOTAL
CHIMNEY SWIFTS counted by Ted Wolkowski and Jim Wolford -- observations from
8:15 to 9:40 p.m. (Sunset 8:58) -- gorgeous warm evening, clear, calm, 16-18
C. -- no swifts activity noted until 9:03 -- 1 swift entered chimney at
9:15, 1 at 9:16, 1 at 9:22, 1 at 9:25, 3 at 9:26, 4 at 9:28, 1 at 9:34, 2 at
9:35.

Cheers?? from Jim in Wolfville

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