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Birds over Manchester

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Sharon Schwemmer

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Sharon Schwemmer

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Wed, 13 Sep 2006 09:45:14 -0400

>
>Greetings!
>         Yesterday, September 12th, I was at a friend's yard in Manchester 
> (Mark Scarff's), counting hawks. I was there for about 3 hours, starting 
> at 12:30PM. We had around 1200 - 1270 BROADWING HAWKS in that time. The 
> day's total was 1778! We also saw 3 migrating BALD EAGLES, all adults and 
> several migrating HUMMERS during the same time. Mark had a flock of CEDAR 
> WAXWINGS ( I forget the #--maybe 30 or so ) before I arrived.




Sharon Schwemmer
Hampstead,MD