Interesting. Several years ago I heard one, late on an April evening, just 
outside my house in St Anthony Park. Not far away, so possibly the same bird?

Robin Fox
St Paul


> On May 10, 2017, at 6:36 AM, Gail Wieberdink <wiebe...@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Shortly before 5:00 a.m. this morning I was awakened by the loud, 
> unmistakable sound of a whip-poor-will.  It had to be in a tree right outside 
> our window, it called for about 5 minutes and then was silent.  I just read 
> on iBird that the record number of calls in a row by a single bird is 1,088!! 
>  This is only the second time in the many years that we have lived in this 
> house in Roseville that I have heard a whip-poor-will.  The first time was 
> years ago in an evening after sunset and the bird called continuously for 
> several hours.
> 
> 
> Gail Wieberdink
> 
> Roseville, Ramsey County
> 
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