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(Message started by: me_domchan on May 9^th, 2004, 9:37pm)

Title: Nest of Little Swift in Yuen Long ¤p¥Õ¸y«B¿Pªº±_
Post by me_domchan on May 9^th, 2004, 9:37pm

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9/5/2004
EOS 10D, 70-200/4

#1  The nests at the juntion of  Castle Peak Road and Tai Tong Road.
http://www.fotop.net/albums/dominicchan/dominicchan56/HS_2436_YL040509s.jpg
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/me_domchan/me_domchan_111.jpg

#2   A close up revealed a dead House Swift is hanging out side the nest. Another swift was lefting at the upper left
http://www.fotop.net/albums/dominicchan/dominicchan56/HS_2434_YL040509s.jpg
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/me_domchan/me_domchan_112.jpg

#3  Another place for nests
http://www.fotop.net/albums/dominicchan/dominicchan56/HS_2438_YL040509s.jpg
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/me_domchan/me_domchan_113.jpg

#4  The old nests at  Fau Tsoi Street, notice a man made nest is also there.
http://www.fotop.net/albums/dominicchan/dominicchan56/HS_2445_YL040509s.jpg
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/me_domchan/me_domchan_114.jpg

#5  The man-made nests are installed nearby. Some swifts seems living inside
http://www.fotop.net/albums/dominicchan/dominicchan56/HS_2441_YL040509s.jpg
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/me_domchan/me_domchan_115.jpg

Title: Re: Nest of House Swifts in Yuen Long
Post by Apache Lau+Joanna Lam on May 10^th, 2004, 5:23pm

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Thank you for your information and photos. AFCD and Tai Po Environmental Association carry out the artificial nest project. It is a good starting if Swift to use it.

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SSG will follow up and hope to receive more information about Swifts and Swallows from all of you.

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Title: Re: Nest of House Swifts in Yuen Long
Post by me_domchan on May 10^th, 2004, 7:05pm

You are very welcome.

May I ask why the dead swifts were hanging outside the nest? is it normal?

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