<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Count Vaux’s Swifts as also being late in their northbound migration this year. All of our roosts north of Oregon have been having a lot less than their expected numbers.<div>But last night the San Diego YWCA reported 7600, their second highest number ever. The wee birds are usually gone here come May.</div><div><br></div><div>So if migration is 2 weeks late, why?</div><div><br></div><div>Larry Schwitters</div><div>Issaquah</div><div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On May 8, 2025, at 1:01 PM, Anna via Tweeters <tweeters@u.washington.edu> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="auto">Reports in CA suggested a 2 week delay there… flycatchers just arriving in Monterey Bay Area…<div><br></div><div>AKopitov </div><div>Seattle<br><div><br></div><div><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone with all the auto correct quirks.</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On May 8, 2025, at 12:23 PM, BRAD Liljequist via Tweeters <tweeters@u.washington.edu> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr">
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I have had a very similar experience...one Wilson's next door, Chipping Sparrows in Woodland Park, a nice mix of Audubon's Yellow Rumped around Green Lake, a bunch of Purple Finches in Discovery Park...but so far a very light migration...</div>
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