Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 12:00:00 Total observation time: 3 hours
Official Counter: Fred Paley
Observers: Donna Paley, Mike Sankovich
Visitors: 9 Visitors.
Weather: Cloudless sky at start, 4 MPH breeze from Northeast gradually switching to NNW at 2 MPH. 21 Deg C rising to 23 Deg C.
Raptor Observations: 1 Immature Bald Eagle (11:30), 1 Immature Red Shouldered (11:35) Nonmigrating - 1 Adult Red-tailed hunting over the forest (10:25) 1 Adult Bald Eagle circling out by the TV Tower (10:31)
Non-raptor Observations: Turkey Vultures and Black Vultures overhead most of the day. 8 Turkey Vultures warming themselves on the High Voltage tower left of the lookout. 1 Piliated Woodpecker calling loudly from the forest behind lookout.
As the temperature warmed the Lantern Fly numbers increased.
Predictions: Warm and sunny, hopefully more migrating hawks. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Parks Volunteer (<parks...>)