Date: 11/10/24 1:13 pm From: <reports...> Subject: [birders] Detroit River Hawk Watch (10 Nov 2024) Raptors
Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 10, 2024 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Observation start time: 12:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 2.5 hours
Official Counter: Michael Patrikeev
Observers:
Visitors: 0
Weather: It rain heavily in the morning, and the count was cancelled. Rain turned to light fog before noon, but drizzle resumed ca. 14:20 hrs. Winds from the southwest at 11-14 km/hr (up to 8.5 mi/hr). Temperature up to +14C (57F).
Raptor Observations: No raptors were seen today during a count attempt between noon and 14:30 hrs.
Non-raptor Observations: One Great Egret, several Bonaparte's and Ring-billed Gulls, Canada Geese and hybrid Mallards... and that was all.
Predictions: A mix of sun and clouds, no rain and westerly winds are forecast for tomorrow. We expect that hawk migrating will resume, likely in late morning. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Erika Van Kirk (<erika_vankirk...>) Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at: http://www.detroitriverhawkwatch.org