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Common Nightwalk, Uncommon Sound
BirdNote
Aired:
06/11/2008

In this episode:

The nighthawk chases down aerial insects with sudden, choppy shifts of direction.



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2:02 minutes (1.56 MB)
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Originally nesting on open ground along rivers or other gravelly
stretches, the Common Nighthawk has adapted to city life in many areas
and will nest on gravel rooftops. To learn more about these avian
acrobats, please visit BirdWeb.org.



 
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