Observation start time: 10:00:00 Observation end time: 14:30:00 Total observation time: 4.5 hours
Official Counter: John Weeks
Observers: John Weeks, Steve Tysz
Visitors: Steve's son's dog Luna.
Weather: Mostly sunny, with scattered and diminishing (40% > 2%) cumuli scudding fast and low with the wind. Wind NW 9-14 mph. Temperature 50-56 F.
Raptor Observations: Five migrants. A squad of six adult Bald Eagles offered an unusual sight as they circled above Cobble Mountain Reservoir to the north at 11:42. At least two of them eventually headed south. Not counted: 2 Black Vultures, 4 of the Bald Eagles, 2-3 Red-tails.
Non-raptor Observations: Blue Jay, American Crow, Common Ravens 2, Black-capped Chickadee, American Robins 5 (eating winterberries), American Goldfinch, Dark-eyed Juncos 2.
Predictions: A carbon-copy (showing my age here) of today? ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Weeks (<aerie.john...>)