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Survey completed at 21:08. Total 116 swifts + or - 15 % Between 20:59 and 21:06 two adult bald eagles flew past within 150 m of = the swifts without interfering with them. Pete Hope ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C9D672.DB2B3EB0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.6000.16825" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial><STRONG>Saturday Night May 16/09 - Count of = Chimney Swifts=20 at McGowan Lake, Queens Co</STRONG></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Sky was completely overcast, warm with a bit of = a light=20 breeze</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>I arrived at 20:25 and within a few minutes = I noted=20 over a dozen swifts flying overhead</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>By 20:50 the swifts were spiraling around 100 m = + over the=20 chimney in the old backsmith shop</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>At 20:55 the swifts began dipping close to = the=20 chimney and then 2 went in</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>20:55 - within a minute of the first swifts = entering the=20 chimney 100 went in </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>From 20:57 to 21:04 14 swifts entered the=20 chimney</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Survey completed at 21:08. = Total 116=20 swifts + or - 15 %</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Between 20:59 and 21:06 two adult bald eagles = flew past=20 within 150 m of the swifts without interfering with them.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Pete Hope</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C9D672.DB2B3EB0--
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