[EMAS] Re: Urban Broad-winged Hawks and American Bittern

  • From: Gwenda Ledbetter <bahpu80@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: acogbilly@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 09:03:17 -0400

Thanks for the broad wing report,Bill. Say Hey to Steve Longnecker. Haven't
seen him in a coon's age. ( How old do coon's get?0 Gwenda LedBetter

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Bill Steiner <acogbilly@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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>
> A pair is nesting (?) on the east slope of Town Mountain along Vance Gap
> Road.   I see them wheeling around from my front porch most mornings.
>
> A second pair is behind my house on the west slope of Cisco Mountain.  My
> neighbor, Steve Longnecker, has a couple of injured hawks that he shows to
> elementary school classes and the Broad-wings come by evey day or so and
> yell at the cages.
>
> A third pair can be seen flying across I-240 near Wal-Mart - often with
> nestling birds in their talons.
>
>
> American Bittern yesterday at 5pm in the rushes on the east side of the
> upper pond at Owen Park.       cheers,   bill
>
>

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