Kennesaw Mountain Report 8/15/2004 0715 - 1025 62-67 Cloudy, Winds NE 0-5 Obs: M Davis, B Zaremba, P Howard, G Beaton, I Stephenson, S Barlow R Hester, A Hester, N Kahn RTHA 1 CHSW 13 RTHU 5 WEVI 3 YTVI 1 REVI 16 Swallow sp. 2 BANS 1 FOTS - only the 4th fall record WBNU 3 BGGN 8 BWWA 1 M NOPA 3 F YWAR 1 m CSWA 2 FOTS BTNW 8 2m, 2f, 1im, 1if, 2unk BLBW 3 f PRAW 1 im CERW 4 1m, 1f, 1im, 1if BAWW 8 2m, 1f, 1im, 2if, 2unk AMRE 2 f WEWA 2 HOWA 6 2m, 1f, 2chips CAWA 1 f 13 species of warblers / 42 birds SUTA 1 call SCTA 3 1m, 1f, 1im INBU 3 1m, 2f AMGO 3 A pretty good day. The BANK SWALLOW was only the 4th record for the mountain in fall. Fall records: 15 Sep 1998: GB, KD, PH 12 Sep 1999: BZ GB 26 Jul 2003: CS the other two swallows may have been the same species since they were all together but they were not identified due to poor observer skills (BZ). Historical data can be viewed at the KMT web site; http://www.georgia-birding.com/KMT/index.htm Have a nice day. Bob Z