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WOW! WOW! WOW!

Posted on September 13, 2011 by admin

Wow!  What a night! Thanks to everyone for the part that you played in making Monroe Swift Night Out 2011 such a rousing success!  Whether you were behind the scenes or out on the front lines that night, every single … Continue reading →

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Swift Night Out Was Great FUN!

Posted on September 11, 2011 by admin

Last night (Sept 10, 2011) at Swift Night Out in Monroe, Washington over 1,500 people watched 2,645 Vaux’s Swifts circle the Frank Wagner Elementary School chimney before entering for the night at 8:15 p.m. So exciting to witness this amazing … Continue reading →

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Volunteers Needed for Swift Migration!

Posted on August 31, 2011 by admin

Monroe Swifts Volunteers Needed Volunteer docents (aka guides) and counters are needed for the upcoming fall Vaux’s Swift migration at the Frank Wagner Elementary School in Monroe.  Docents will be needed for the Swift Night Out celebration on Saturday, Sept 10th, … Continue reading →

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Solution to Crow Cafe: Crow Poker!

Posted on August 18, 2011 by admin

Just when we all thought our poor swifts were destined to be the “main course” at the Crow Cafe, we’ve found a solution, thanks to Dr Swift. And to subscribe to Dr Swift’s YouTube, click here.

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Swift Night Out Poster

Posted on August 9, 2011 by admin

The Swift Night Out poster is available in PDF format for download: Swift Night Out Poster-2011.

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Crow Cafe – Catching up with Dr Swift!

Posted on August 9, 2011 by admin

Dr Swift and C. Magic Young are getting their groove on with new videos about the swifts. Here’s the 1st of 2 on the Crow Cafe problem… And to subscribe to Dr Swift’s YouTube, click here.

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Fun Video on Monroe Swifts

Posted on August 9, 2011 by admin

Check out this fun video of the Monroe Swifts, by local videographer Jenn Dean:

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Swifts Night Out 2011 is on the way!

Posted on August 8, 2011 by admin

Save the date:  the 3rd annual Swifts Night Out will be on Saturday, Sept. 10th! We’ll have a great program – including information booths, food, lecture – and the grand finale of the swifts aerial ballet as they come into … Continue reading →

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Coopers Misses Breakfast

Posted on February 6, 2011 by admin

Just to warm everybody up for the spring migration – here’s a clip from the fall of a Coopers Hawk missing out on breakfast (this time).

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A long winter is ending…

Posted on February 6, 2011 by admin

OK OK, it’s been a long time since our last post, but we were TIRED and in addition busy with some other projects. BUT – just wanted to alert everybody that spring is on the way, which means the Swifts … Continue reading →

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