Neither. I guess it didn't happen. The dead bird agrees with me - didn't happen. If someone wants to risk stopping on the side of that stretch of hwy 70 and find the specimen, be my guest. But I don't want to share the fate of the poor poorwill. Cameron Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 28, 2014, at 22:28, Brush Freeman <brushfreeman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Sketch or photos ? :-) > > ********************************************************************** > Brush Freeman > 503-551-5150 Cell > 120 N. Red Bud Trail. Elgin, Tx. 78621 > http://texasnaturenotes.blogspot.com/ > Finca Alacranes., Utley,Texas > > >> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:08 PM, Cameron Carver <c.o.carver@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> While driving north along state highway 70this evening, I hit a Common >> Poorwill along the northern edge of the Canadian River basin in Roberts >> County. This is possibly the first eBird record for the species for the >> county. Unfortunately, it was not safe to pick up the specimen. There have >> already been reports of the species from Palo Duro Canyon this month, but >> this is the furthest north one has been reported in Texas this year. I've >> always wondered how far north this species actually winters in the state. >> >> Cameron Carver >> Lubbock, TX >> >> Sent from my iPhoneEdit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at >> //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds >> >> Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission >> from the List Owner > Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission from the List Owner