[Birdtalk] Re: [Birdnet] PS - for those crow followers...

[M. H. Wallace]

Indeed, Tim you are exactly correct, and I did not realize (because, no 
I did not check first) that I was responding on BirdNet instead of 
BirdTalk, my error.  So, I'll post this on BirdNet to acknowledge, and 
move it to BirdTalk...

Matthew Wallace.

tanager at timaverybirding.com wrote:
> This conversation is a perfect example of an exchange that would be better suited for BIRDTALK. It was only two weeks ago that this was talked about.  
>
> Good Birding 
>
> Tim 
>
> ------Original Message------
> From: Kevin Colver
> Sender: birdnet-bounces at utahbirds.org
> To: Glen Warchol
> Cc: birdnet at utahbirds.org
> Cc: David Jensen
> Subject: Re: [Birdnet] PS - for those crow followers...
> Sent: May 4, 2009 7:50 PM
>
> Several years ago I arrived at Provo High School quite early for the  
> Christmas bird count.  As I sat in the parking lot small groups of 2-5  
> crows flew overhead, all going from the northeast toward the west.  It  
> was a bird count, so I started counting.  By the time the other  
> birders arrived to start our day I had counted over 700 crows passing  
> over, just a few at a time.  It was probably a record year for crows  
> in the count for our area, but I doubt there were any more in the  
> county than usual.  The crows gather for nocturnal roosts in large  
> numbers, then disperse during the day.  One might have to take this  
> into account before concluding there is a crow expansion.
> Thanks All,
> Kevin Colver
>
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> On May 4, 2009, at 2:40 PM, Glen Warchol wrote:
>
>   
>> Solitary Crow flew over my head this morning in West Capitol Hill  
>> neighborhood near Warm Springs Park. Calling continuously.
>>
>> On May 4, 2009, at 1:53 PM, David Jensen wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Just stepped outside the Avenues library to see if I was going to  
>>> get rained on when I go down the hill.....CAW! CAW!.....two crows  
>>> flew overhead. I heard from a couple of people who are interested  
>>> in what might be crow "expansion" in Utah and thought they might  
>>> like to know.
>>> David Jensen
>>>
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