Observation start time: 08:45:00 Observation end time: 12:00:00 Total observation time: 3.25 hours
Official Counter: John Weeks
Observers: John Weeks
Visitors: Steve Tysz contributed valuable sightings of distant birds. His daughter Katie visited with her dog Ripple, who played (sometimes a little roughly) with Steve's dog Luna.
Weather: Another day of nearly cloudless skies with dense haze. Unseasonably warm, 69-76 F (in the shade). Variable wind WNW/NW/W 5-8 mph.
Raptor Observations: The expected trickle of migrants. Not counted: Group of 4 Black Vultures, adult Bald Eagle, juvenile Red-shouldered Hawk.
Non-raptor Observations: Blue Jay, American Crows 8 (migrants), Black-capped Chickadee, Ruby-crowned Kinglets 3, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Dark-eyed Junco, Song Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Palm Warbler, Yellow-rumped Warblers 2.
Predictions: Paint will dry well. ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Weeks (<aerie.john...>)