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Date: 8/19/26 7:53 pm From: Elaine Faletra <elaine.faletra...> Subject: Re: [NHBirds] Concord nighthawk migration
Three of us braved the wilds of Orford NH this evening on a grassy knoll overlooking the CT River and carefully counted 783. But surely there were more!! All but a handful were heading north. Why were they all heading north tonight? https://ebird.org/checklist/S385031957 <https://ebird.org/checklist/S385031957> Elaine Faletra Warren NH > On Aug 19, 2026, at 10:39 PM, Zeke Cornell <zekecornell...> wrote: > > Greetings, > > Eight folks turned up to track the 280 nighthawks this evening. Most of the birds were zooming north like their tail feathers were on fire. The puzzler is that Rob is twenty-two miles north of the Concord site, and he had zero nighthawks the last two evenings. Someday we hope to figure this stuff out... > > For the season--1056 nighthawks. > > Zeke Cornell > Bow, NH > > -- > To Change your e-mail delivery settings (digest, daily, no mail) visit: > https://groups.google.com/group/nhbirds/subscribe?hl=en <https://groups.google.com/group/nhbirds/subscribe?hl=en> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NHBirds" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nhbirds+<unsubscribe...> <mailto:nhbirds+<unsubscribe...>. > To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nhbirds/CA%2B%<2BCAKfExwnEtyNijZMgKrd5a285mcU6RfgpQTpynbGA2HWdOw...> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nhbirds/CA%2B%<2BCAKfExwnEtyNijZMgKrd5a285mcU6RfgpQTpynbGA2HWdOw...>?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- To Change your e-mail delivery settings (digest, daily, no mail) visit: https://groups.google.com/group/nhbirds/subscribe?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NHBirds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nhbirds+<unsubscribe...> To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nhbirds/<FE652286-1A41-4BBF-AD12-4C152D7C6D26...>

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