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  1. J

    Keys & SE Fla. in July--need info on Antillean Nighthawk, etc.

    I just pulled in the first place I could off the main road, which IIRC was in a small parking lot behind a firehouse near the airport entrance, and there it was callling. The airport isn't very big, so there aren't many options to choose from. Best, Jim
  2. J

    Keys & SE Fla. in July--need info on Antillean Nighthawk, etc.

    Just wanted to report back Carlos. Had a great trip! The highlights: -- Antillean Nighthawk at the Marathon Airport on 7/3 calling directly above the first place I stopped. No nighthawks at all on Key West though. -- plenty of birds on the Tortugas. 1700 Brown Noddy Terns; 500 Sooty Terns...
  3. J

    Keys & SE Fla. in July--need info on Antillean Nighthawk, etc.

    Thanks Carlos! Have ordered Brian Rapoza's book for more info. My Nat Geo guide shows winter range for the keys and extreme SE Fla., but permanent range just a little further north (West Palm Beach and north?). I'll be there as well, though eBird doesn't suggest any particularly good areas...
  4. J

    Keys & SE Fla. in July--need info on Antillean Nighthawk, etc.

    Considering a Florida trip in early July--SE and possibly the keys. I know it's not the best time for birds, but it works for me for various reasons. I had a few questions was hoping some might be able to answer: --It is my understanding that Antillean Nighthawks can often be found above the...
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