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Airport in Calhoun, Georgia;  October 8, 1987;    
(Magnetic Declination = 2°W:  Subtract 2° for True Bearing, True Heading and True Wind Direction)
Num.    Species    Time Flight Behavior Weather Field Notes
    I         II     III IV Va Vb Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
 Est.
Alt.
Type
of Flt.
Horiz.
Flt.
Vert.
Flt.
Mag.
Bear.
Mag.
Head.
Wind
Dir.
 Wind 
Vel.
Amb.
Temp
Thrm.
Act.
Cloud 
Types 
Break - 3:30 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Resume - 3:41 - - - - - - - - - - - J. coenia were foraging on flowers.
- - 3:45 - - - - - - - - - yes - Swifts and a sharp-shinned hawk were at 200 m, vultures were soaring at 15 m.
- - 4:00 - - - - - - - - 17.0°C - - -
400 A. vanillae 4:06 3 m flap curved,
erratic
erratic 167° - 344° 3.8 m/s - - clear The track of the butterfly curved to the east and it's altitude varied between 1 and 3 m.
Break - 4:20 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Resume - 4:36 - - - - - - - - - - - Released a balloon.  WW:  Radar showed that targets were still there, still high, but decreasing in abundance.
Break - 4:45 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Resume - 5:14 - - - - - - 353° 1.6 m/s 16.5°C - no
clouds
-
- - 5:20 - - - - - - - - - - - Another air sonde was launched.
- - 5:28 - - - - - - - - - - - A swift was foraging.