On Mon, 28 Aug 1995, David Lyles wrote:
> The swifts have been sighted already -- Ray Korpi reported seeing 200-300
> in the air last Monday evening (8/21) at about 7:35 (at Chapman School). I
> have yet to get over there - I hope to this evening - but I'll report on
> what I see if anyone's interested.

These number had approximately doubled as of Wednesday 8/23. Also in the
area are some bats; the one closest to us that night was a big
honker--someone suggested it might be a silver-haired. I will update
periodically swift numbers as well as the status of the Swift Watch. AS
soon as the birds decide to go, PAS will be stopping the volunteer watches.
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Wk: Clark College men . . . are usually plagiaristic and
Vancouver, WA marred by obvious suppressions."
Hm: Portland, OR --F. Scott Fitzgerald
address: rkorpi at clark.edu _The_Great_Gatsby_