That was actually my wife's finding in 2002. However, they usually do not show until early April which this sighting was in. So yes, it is probable, maybe even likely that you did ID it correctly. Kevin Kearns Lake Mills -----Original Message----- From: wisbirdn-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:wisbirdn-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of B.G. Sloan Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 4:24 PM To: wisbirdn Subject: [wisb] Re: Rough-winged swallow-is this rare? If I'm reading the WSO web site correctly, the state early record for Rough-winged Swallow is March 19 (2002) in Jefferson County. Bernie Sloan Milwaukee --- On Sun, 4/10/11, Hakim Barrett <heyheystop@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Hakim Barrett <heyheystop@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [wisb] Rough-winged swallow-is this rare? > To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Sunday, April 10, 2011, 2:49 PM > I went down to Tower Hill State park > and saw some Phoebes and heard Kinglets, as usual. Came down > upon the Wis. River flowage and saw a couple swallows. I got > the binoculars and it seemed to be a Rough-wing. Is it too > early for this type of sighting? Has anyone seen > Bank/Rough-winged swallows at this time of year? Please > reply, thanks! > > Hakim Barrett > Sauk Co. > > #################### > You received this email because you are subscribed to the > Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). > To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface > at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. > To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web > interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. > Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn. > > > #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn. #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn.