For the past two evenings I've had 2 nighthawks fly over the backyard. I love to see them and I love to hear them! This sighting is in Geauga County in Northeast Ohio. Mary Ann in Newbury. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Denise Powers Kissel" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 12:20 AM Subject: [Ohio-birds] Resident Common Nighthawk (Akron - Ellet) > This nighthawk has claimed the busy metropolis of Ellet, on the edge of > Akron. I have seen/heard this feathered friend nightly for nearly a week > and a half at 8:30 til after 10...could hear it from my bedroom window > tonight. Brought smiles. > > Was there not discussion last summer about the lack of these critters > being heard last summer? > > Denise in Akron > > > "Look at the birds..." Matthew 6:26 > > I look at the birds because I believe they will carry the messages of > my heart upward to our Creator. I look at them because I believe in > their existence, the way their songs begin and end each day-the > invocations and the benedictions to God Himself. I look to the birds > because they remind me of what I love rather than what I fear. And that > God's eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me! > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. > Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. > Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at > www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. > > You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: > http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS > Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask] > ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]