Observation start time: 07:30:00 Observation end time: 14:30:00 Total observation time: 7.5 hours
Official Counter: Rosemary McGlynn
Observers: Dave Poder, Ed Gowarty,Sr, Nancy Ott
Visitors: Dave Poder,Ed Gowarty,Nancy Ott
Weather: Light to moderate E winds all day;morning haze iv valley;sunny with a few clouds;high 68F
Raptor Observations: 22 migrating raptors including 1 BE adult @ 10:58. There were also 2 non-migrating BEs flying locally
Non-raptor Observations: TVs,ravens,crows,bc chickadees,wb nuthatches tree swallows and 2 dozen turkeys spotted in the valley. There were also cabbage whites, orange sulfurs,black swallowtails,a red spotted purple & 4 monarchs. Additionally there was a construction project in the valley involving a giant crane & 4 cement trucks. When the birds were scarce diversion was welcomed!
Predictions: light to moderate W/WNW winds;sunny & dry with temps 50-75F ======================================================================== Report submitted by Rosemary McGlynn (<denali...>)
