Hi,

Here in Kirtland we have had a remarkable number of both Cuckoo species
this spring. Yet, at least on the higher elevations I frequent, very few
cicadas.  I have yet to hear them and have only found a few individuals.

Haans

On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 4:27 PM, Robert Evans <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Last night at dusk, as the din died down from the periodic cicada
> emergence, you could still hear the cuckoos discussing their feast here on
> Flint Ridge in western Muskingum Co. It is difficult, but possible, to hear
> the cuckoos through the din in the middle of the day. I usually encounter
> or perceive these mostly hidden birds only a few times during a season. But
> their calls have been a regular feature since the cicadas emerged in
> numbers last Saturday. It's a little surprising (and interesting) how many
> cuckoos there are, judging by the voices.
>
> Bob Evans
> Geologist, etc.
> Hopewell Township, Muskingum County
>
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