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: > > > 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 > >