Date: 5/22/26 6:56 am
From: Melissa Peterson <melzing59...>
Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] flock of Nighthawks
That is very special! Thankyou for sharing!

On Fri, May 22, 2026 at 9:54 AM Evelyn Weinstein <myisland3...>
wrote:

> Last evening around 8p, while clearing brush in my yard, I listened to a
> Woodcock doing it's spring call and flight sounds when another similar
> sound, but many more voices, floated down from high overhead. I looked up
> to see a loosely associated flock of 16 Common Nighthawks buzzing around my
> open field about 40-50' overhead. They were calling and close enough to
> pick out the white patches under their wings. Background of the Woodcock
> was an excellent opp to compare these similar sounds. Very special dusk
> treat.
>
> Happy Holiday weekend to all,
>
> Evie
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