[wisb] Re: got swifts?

  • From: Sandy Fuller <sfuller49@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Tuftedtitmouse2@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 19:42:34 -0500

Hi,
As of this evening (Sunday), there is still a large flock (several hundred)
of swifts roosting at Blessed Sacrament parish, 2116 Hollister, Madison.
 They put on quite an air show before dropping in the chimney near the
parish parking lot, at about 7 pm.
Sandy Fuller
Verona, Dane County

On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 11:36 PM, <Tuftedtitmouse2@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello All,
> I know some fellow wildlife rehabilitators that are looking for CHIMNEY
> SWIFT flocks into which they can release captive-raised orphaned swifts in
> the
>  next two days.  I can, of course, see what has been reported on e-Bird,
> but  did any of you see swifts today that you haven't yet been submitted to
> e-Bird?
>
> I don't see any reports for this month on e-Bird of large flocks of swifts
> in SE WI.  Has anyone been seeing flocks utilizing chimneys in SE WI in the
>  last couple of days?
>
> I recall seeing reports of large flocks of swifts on or near the UW-Madison
>  campus last fall.  Are these happening this year?
>
> Thanks  much!
>
> Scott Diehl
> Richfield, Washington Co. (SE WI)
>
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