Documentation of
Bank Swallow
2013-305
Observer Information
Reporter:
Michael King
Other Observers:
Todd Deininger, Diana King, Lisa Edwards, Bill Kaempfer, Sue Riffe
Species, Date, Time and Location Information
Species:
Bank Swallow
First Date/Time:
5/18/2013 12:00:00 PM
Last Date/Time:
5/18/2013 12:15:00 PM
Duration (total time in view):
15 minutes
County:
San Juan
Specific Location:
Silverton
Number:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
Unknown
Plumage:
Breeding
Habitat
Flying over lake in Silverton
Viewing Conditions
Optics:
Leica 10X40
Distance:
30 m
Light:
Good
Description of the Bird
Typical swallow behavior amongst other swallows, but apparently this species had not previously occurred in this county. It is not otherwise a rare bird.
Similar Species Discussion
All other typical swallows (barn, tree, Northern Rough-winged)
Resources Used
None needed
Previous Experience
I've seem hundreds of Bank Swallows over my 40 years birding, as have the other birding experts on this CFO Convention trip.
Notes
Memory
Additional Information
Materials Available
No files uploaded.
Date Documentation Submitted
10/24/2013 9:06:00 PM
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