What
Species:
Species Identification Confidence:
I'm absolutely certain
Observation Method(s):
Individual(s) Observed (seen)
Heard Vocalizations
Count:
1
Count Type:
Absolute
Sex:
Unknown
Life State:
Alive
Life Stage:
Unknown
Species Account:
The nighthawk was flying high overhead feeding in a residential neighborhood in Coeur d'Alene. Identifiable features: long pointed wings and narrow, moderately long tail, and erratic flight pattern (not direct line). High pitched buzzy call when flying was similar to Cornel Lab of Ornithology Macaulay Library recording # ML130729.
Where
Location:
Decimal Degrees: 47.7,-116.8
Location Precision:
±10 meters
Location Resource:
Google Maps Click
Location Use:
Summer Range
Region:
Game Management Unit:
County:
When
Date Time:
June 1, 2020, 8:23 pm to 8:27 pm PDT
Date/Time Precision:
Minute
Who
& How
Identification Tools:
ornithology and advanced ornithology classes in college; have seen and heard this species several times
Survey Method:
Incidental Observation
Location Unresolveable:
No
Source Type:
Animal Observation Report (Sightings)
Verification Status:
Unreviewed
Identified By:
Jenny Taylor