Mississippi Kite (still) - Haehnle Sanctuary - Jackson County - Tues., May 19

[Mike Sefton]

Birders,
  Jacco Gelderloos called at 11:10am to report that the kite is still present.  See previous posts for directions.
Mike Sefton
Ann Arbor
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--- On Mon, 5/18/09, Lathe Claflin <lathe.claflin at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Lathe Claflin <lathe.claflin at gmail.com>
> Subject: [birders] Mississippi Kite continues at Haehnle Sanctuary, also Mourning      Warbler
> To: birders at umich.edu
> Date: Monday, May 18, 2009, 6:25 PM
> All,
> This afternoon I watched the Mississippi Kite for about 40
> minutes
> starting at 3:30 PM.  It was hunting over Mud Lake
> Marsh, sometimes
> very distant and sometimes much closer.  Also, hunting
> over the marsh
> were about 10 Common Nighthawks.  The Allens reported
> seeing the kite
> in late morning.
> 
> A Mourning Warbler called several times about 5:30 PM at
> the beginning
> of the dike trail which begins just past the overlook
> prairie.  Check
> trail map when you are there.
> Lathe
> 
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> Lathe Claflin
> eastern Jackson County
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