Tweeters,

The Vaux's Swifts are still in the chimney but viewing them will be
difficult.

Larry Schwitters
Issaquah


On May 27, 2010, at 9:09 AM, Larry Schwitters wrote:

> Tweeters,
>
> The Monroe Frank Wagner Elementary School communal migratory roost
> site had its highest count of the year last night with 6,000 plus
> Vaux's Swifts.
>
> If they don't get a tail wind a lot of them MAY sick around for a
> day. If there is afternoon rain the swifts will often end up
> attempting to just beat the big drops to the chimney roost. If that
> happens much before 4 PM and it clears off they are likely to come
> back out.
>
> This last week they have been tracking lots of Black Swifts headed
> north through Santa Barbara County. Connie Sidles has confirmed
> that some of them have now made it as far north as the fill.
>
> Larry Schwitters
> Issaquah
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