Central Minnesota Audubon Society

Tag: Chimney Swifts

  • Successful Swift Sit

    Successful Swift Sit

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    Thanks to all 16 observers who came out for the Swift Sit last Thursday, August 13th. This included Monica Bryand of the Urban Bird Collective, one of the coordinators of the Chimney Swift Roost Monitoring Project in Minnesota. She told those gathered some interesting Swift facts, such as that they fly all day until they…

  • Community Science Opportunities

    Community Science Opportunities

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    CMAS is participating in the Chimney Swift Roost Monitoring Project, a joint effort of the MN DNR, the Urban Bird Collective, and the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Community volunteers observe and report on chimney swift roost locations and roost use to help scientists understand the geographic distribution of chimney swifts in Minnesota. If you…

  • Chimney Swift Monitoring

    Chimney Swift Monitoring

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    The Chimney Swift monitoring is in progress. If you are interested in participating, meet in the Subway parking lot in Cold Spring on the first or third Tuesday of the month at 30 minutes to sundown through August. We will have a Swift Sit for a larger group on Thursday, August 13th (see calendar). Photo credit: Dori…