Date: 8/13/25 8:44 am From: David Grandgeorge (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Subject: Re: Kites at Savannah National Wildlife Refuge
They fly low over the grassy areas. The Swallow Tales are beautiful.
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Rev. David Grandgeorge, Retired
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> On Aug 13, 2025, at 8:54 AM, Craig Watson <carolinabirds...> wrote:
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> I was speaking to a biologist at the Savannah NWR yesterday at 2pm and he said there were nearly 1000 kites in the air over the refuge at the Laurel Hill Wildlife Loop Road. He said they were mostly Mississippi Kites, but a fair number of Swallow-tailed Kites in the air as well. I recall from years past this happening in August prior to the migration, a great show!
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> Craig Watson
> Mount Pleasant, SC
