Observation start time: 06:00:00 Observation end time: 17:00:00 Total observation time: 10.75 hours
Compiler: Matt Wlasniewski
Counters: Kylie Magnus, Seth Benz
Visitors: 137
Weather: Overcast with a fairly consistent cloud ceiling limiting lift potential. Light south winds throughout the day 1-5mph kept migrants low.
Raptor Observations: Great looks at two young bald eagle interacting on slope of 1. Nice liftoff of broad-winged hawk starting after 9est.
Non-raptor Observations: black-throated blue warbler, blue jay, cedar waxwing, tree swallow, barred owl.
Predictions: Partly sunny with a high of 81, calm wind becoming SW in afternoon. Showers can be expected to slow migration during the next couple days. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/