Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 5 hours
Official Counter: Fred Paley
Observers: Donna Paley, Frank Blum, Jim Wendt, Phil Keener, Tom Warman
Visitors: 19 Visitors, some asking questions, showing interest in what we were counting.
Weather: Cool, 10 to 15 deg C. Light breeze, 2 to 5 mph, northwest to start, switching to southwest later. Cloudless blue sky in the morning, later clouds moving in from the northwest.
Raptor Observations: Not a lot of raptors migrating, maybe the weather was too nice. Nonmigrating Red-tailed hawks and bald eagles visible for most of the day. Migrating: 3 Red-tails, 3 Sharp-shins, 2 Bald eagles, 1 Red-shoulder, 1 Northern harrier, 2 Turkey vultures, 1 Black vulture.
Non-raptor Observations: 1 Monarch
Predictions: Repeat of today, maybe more wind. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Parks Volunteer (<parks...>)
