From Lorain County - this evening approx 6:58pm we observed at least 13 Common Nighthawks flying southeast over our yard.

Patty McKelvey
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Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.

> On Aug 29, 2017, at 8:23 PM, inga schmidt <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Early tonight, 5:15 or so, I saw two, then three nighthawks passing overhead, and
> then 8 flying in from another direction.  Over the next 20 minutes, 18 birds congregated in one spot,
> circling, fairly high up. When they left, they moved off together in 
> a loosely assembled line, heading in a southerly direction. This is the third time I’ve seen 
> nighthawks passing by in the last week.
> 
> Inga Schmidt
> Chagrin River Road, Geauga Co at the Cuy. Co. line.
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