Subject: [Tweeters] Late Breaking Black Swift News
Date: Aug 24 21:55:27 2010
From: Larry Schwitters - lpatters at ix.netcom.com



On Aug 24, 2010, at 6:49 AM, rccarl at pacbell.net wrote:

> In California, Black swifts nest in oceanside cliffs, They used to
> Richard, but I don't think that has been documented lately. I made
> a weak effort at this a while back
>
> why not the same on the Olympic Coast? Short flight to the
> interior. As I posted, they are known to be at Cape Flattery, and
> they have no problems with long flights.
>
> I'll bet you would like the "Coolest Bird".
>
>
> RCC
>
> Richard Carlson

and now this LATE BREAKING BLACK SWIFT
NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Jason Beason and the Colorado Bird Observatory have captured and
recovered a third Black Swift wearing a geolocator. They only tagged
4 last year. Jason says he is recovering data but its a slow and
difficult process.

Larry Schwitters
Issaquah
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