Subject: Fw: [bcvanbirds] Nighthawk flock, Port Coquitlam
Date: Aug 25 07:23:10 2000
From: WAYNE WEBER - WAYNE_WEBER at bc.sympatico.ca



-----Original Message-----
From: Larry Cowan <lawrencecowan at home.com>
To: BCVANBIRDS <bcvanbirds at egroups.com>
Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 8:23 PM
Subject: [bcvanbirds] Front Yard Birdin'


>My timing was right on this evening. Had to watch the end of the
Jay's ball
>game on TV before heading to downtown POCO on a few errands.
>
>I often see single Nighthawks flying north far overhead presumably to
a
>night roost in the nearby mountains.
>
>Tonight I counted 18 feeding 30 or 40 feet above tree top height just
to the
>west of my residence. I watched for 3 or 4 minutes till I was
dragged
>kicking and screaming on my errand run. Great sighting for my yard
list.
>
>Larry Cowan
>Port Coquitlam
>