Similar here in Oakton, Fairfax County at Flint
Hill. Flying ants, 4 nighthawks, a dozen swifts
at 6 PM. Also saw lots of swifts around their
roosting chimney at Oakton Elementary School at
about 8 PM but didn't get over to count them.
Looked like a couple hundred.
Fred
--- MARC RIBAUDO <moribaudo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
A swarm of flying ants attracted a nice bunch_______________________________________________
of birds over my yard early this evening,
including 2 common nighthawks, 6 chimney
swifts, 4 rough-winged swallows, and 4 barn
swallows.
Marc Ribaudo
Woodbridge, VA>
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