Dear friends, the sender allowed me to forward this letter to you. Ulrich From: "Max Smeeth" <itsmaximilian@...> Good afternoon, My name is Max Smeeth...
Hello Max and others, little is known about the possible wintering grounds of Plain Swift and Cape Verde Swift (Alexanders' swift) [*Apus unicolor, A. ...
Hi, I saw your message forwarded by Ulrich Tigges on Swifts Martins & Swallows Worldwide. This sort of observation is invaluable as we still know very little...
Shalom Reuven, what can you see in the sky over Eilat? As I heard from Igor Fefelov from Irkutsk in Siberia, they had the warmest days there since weather...
December 31st, there was an observation of a Swift (described as Apus apus) in the Camargue (Southern France). Louis-Philippe ... From: Common Swift To:...
White-rumped Swifts easily reach the Ivory Coast, there have been records of
this species breeding in southern Spain. African Little Swift also reaches
as far...
Hi Ullrich & the SMS - still dull for Sms around here - only a few Crag Martins and wintering Barn Swallows. Wish you all the best for 2007. RY Dr. Reuven...
Dr. Reuven Yosef
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Jan 8, 2007 11:15 pm
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This is a movie showing the migrating (Vaux's) Swifts that fly through Portland, OR, every September. They stay every year at the Chapman School in a huge...
Thanks for the link L-P. Very impressive display, and a great record of bird
behaviour. One of these days I will have to show the short footage that I
have of...
Hi Trevor, That Bran Swallow footage would be interesting... I'd seen that Vaux's Swift videa before, there some others as well on YouTube. (like this one:...
Hi, A while ago, someone was looking for a copy of the Devil Birds tv documentary. I'm not sure if he found it, but contacting people that had responded to his...
Hello swiftfans, In 2005 we, foundation for the conservation of swifts in the Netherlands, asked a biology student to start a research to the sound made by...
Marleen, Thanks very much! Best Regards, Paul and Georgean Paul D. and Georgean Z. Kyle Driftwood Wildlife Association 1206 West 38th, Suite 1105 Austin, Texas...
Thank you very much for this info! But I am a bit confused: why isn't it mentioned in this paper that Erich Kaiser did remarable research about duett swift...
hi all I now have too many people asking for the DVD. A few is OK. What I suggest is those who receive a copy then recopy it for another person ... How does...
Dear Mark - Thank you for the copy you sent me. It is great. I have already sent out 4 copies to others but am glad to help you out on this one. How about ...
Dr. Reuven Yosef
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Jan 23, 2007 4:35 am
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Dear Swift fans, there are swifts on the cover of this book! Best Ulrich Note: forwarded message attached. ...
... From: martingrund04 martingrund04@... What?? Further intensive research? The method of attracting swifts seems already to work very (!) well (at least...
Thanks Mark , for your consern, It works for me. If someone in the Netherlands can send me a copy? I would be very thankfull. You have my adres. Otherwise I...
I am observating the Swifts in Leuven for some seasons now, and it struck me that some streets have plenty of them, while a street next to that cluster have no...
I agree with Louis Philippe.His observations are similar to mine If you have swifts nesting in your area it is usually relatively easy to attract new swifts to...
Hello everyone I know that some of you are convinced that the calls are the best thing since sliced bread. I should however, say that we do not, and have not, ...
I presume when you mention Oxford you are refering to the museum colony .You wouldnt need calls there as you have a colony which will attract other swifts to...
Hi George, I have found that in my road here in Northwest London, the Swifts are slowly moving up the road to new nest places in the gables of the flats and ...
Hi all The small market town of Iringa is located in the Southern Highlands and is surrounded by miombo covered granite hills with many exposed kopjes....
Hi all Regarding the photos i posted of the young Little swift, this bird was brought to my wife at the old age home where she works, by an elderly person who...
Dear Dr Yosef I have the book Devil Birds but have never seen the DVD. If you could send me a copy perhaps I could burn you some photos of New Guinea birds in...
Michael Tarburton
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Jan 30, 2007 8:36 am
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Dear Dr. Tarburton - my pleasure to help. The DVD will be in the mail tomorrow. If OK with you, I would appreciate your pictures and request your permission to...