Observation ID: 56076

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Condition
Dead
Animal
Cliff Swallow
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time

mic #813 Cliff Swallow 1\9 (00)
@ 34.801332, -120.442845 & 2015.04.23 ; 10:00 ; <12h. St 65.
Ca 135, at Ca.1 overpass, Orcutt. N bd out-cu/sh. Under bridge, grassy rd-sides. Adult, plump, ‘intact’, fresh. Xt, fs d. Large colony on E side of bridge. Saw this one from car. Checked area (N bd side only) and found at least 8 more adults (#814 - # 821) and several nestlings under nests, not counted as “roadkills”.

Observer
Michael I Christie
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 12 hours
Roadway Speed Limit
65 mph
Road Type
state / rural highway
Location Description
Ca 135, at Ca.1 overpass, Orcutt. N bd out-cu/sh. Under bridge, grassy rd-sides.

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