The 5 swifts I made reference too a couple of days ago (the 5 that appeared everyday without fail and screamed past tmy boxes but never took up residence...
Dear Ulrich, Interesting! What do you mean by "developing an egg takes 5 days" it possible to develop 2 eggs simultaneously with a 2 days difference? Our HOME...
Awfully sad Amnonn _____ From: Swallows-Martins-Swifts-Worldwide@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Swallows-Martins-Swifts-Worldwide@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Miguel...
Thanks Miguel, I posted it on my Twitteraccount . (I' m a collector for garbage in the streets. ) -- Vriendelijke groet, Jaap Langenbach, 0514-592 536 ...
Yet another sad commentary about how insensitive and brutal humankind continues to be. From: Miguel Carrero Gálvez <mcarrero.cai@...> ... Yet another...
anybody getting screaming parties today, i,ve had a steady flow all day, started with 3 which turned into 6, and had a few lone birds turning up screaming as...
Hi Bob, Yes, I too have had a steady flow all day. Numbers have been higher this evening with parties ranging from 3 to 7. I really love this time of the...
Dear swiftfriends, I just read a counting record of 37155 swifts in one day was drawn at the Breskens site on the SW coast of Holland on Sat May 26 (old record...
Hi Bob My screaming party arrived yesterday morning for the first time and stayed the whole day. What is now different frommlast year is that they are coming...
peter, yes your right i had very little swifts show up in the evenings last yr, and my swifts turned up yesterday morning also and gave me great pleasure for...
I wonder how other members are finding House Martin numbers this year. In our road there were 8 pairs last year by this point. This year 1 pair possibly 2. ...
Dear swift friends, Correction on my first email: counting went on to 21.00 h so here the full report I just read a counting record of 41365 swifts in one day...
hi Jonathan i posted a question the other wk regarding house martins, never got a reply so i presume nobody knew the answer, a friend of mine started with 1...
Dear Amnonn, I was talking about the duration of time it takes that one egg grows until it is laid. Since Swifts lay eggs in an interval of 2 days, there must...
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Thanks for the tip Evert, I see that the final total was 41365 . The guys counting must have had a long hot day. Saw also that the same station counted 7406...
The author was talking about the fact that 5 days before egg laying there has to be fine weather, otherwise Swifts would not lay eggs. This cant be the case...
hi all Today two members of the N. I. Swift Group walked and stumbled one mile / 1.5km across heather and scrub willow moorland to get to the Magho Cliffs in...
Reports are coming in the swifts can use ibstock nest boxes. They been seen going in to the nest boxes that are on Antrim library "A bird left box 2 at about...
Of the cliffs would be nice Mark! Kind regards, Jochem Kühnen, Beek Ubbergen, the Netherlands http://www.xjochemx.nl From: Mark Smyth Sent: Sunday, May 27,...
Hallo all, Jonathan, I checked all my local known breeding sites last week. There were birds at every one but numbers were lower than last year. The first two ...
Thanx for the info, Mark! I also got this impression from Berlin, but I was to lazy to control the statement. It has no primary source anyway. Â Has...
The screaming swifts in my town last night was unbelievable I saw a swift enter the same nest box as described below. I could hear two tone calls coming from a...
OK. I have the photos edited and will show them later today Mark Of the cliffs would be nice Mark! -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. We are a...
