Looks like well over a thousand swifts inside the chimney now (3:28).
They have been in and out all day but the flock seems to be settling
down now. If there is any sunshine that falls into that chimney there
is going to be a mad dash for the exit.
http://wdfw.wa.gov/wildwatch/vauxcam/video_chimney.html

Larry Schwitters
Issaquah

On Jun 18, 2011, at 11:28 AM, Larry Schwitters wrote:

> Have counted another 40 coming in since 11:15. You can see them
> flying around on the outside cam.
> http://wdfw.wa.gov/wildwatch/vauxcam/video_outside.html
>
> Larry Schwitters
> Issaquah
> On Jun 18, 2011, at 11:09 AM, Larry Schwitters wrote:
>
>> Tweeters,
>>
>> Only 30ish swifts spent last night inside the Wagner school
>> Chimney. Looks like more than 100 now. This suggests that Vaux's
>> Swifts are still migrating
>> north and they will enter the large communal roost sites any time
>> of the day for shelter.
>>
>> The close bird looks pretty wet. http://wdfw.wa.gov/wildwatch/vauxcam/video_chimney.html
>>
>> Larry Schwitters
>> Issaquah
>> Audubon Vaux's Happening
>>
>>
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