Observation start time: 05:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 10.25 hours
Compiler: Greg George
Counters: Rosie Berkin
Visitors: 88
Weather: Partly cloudy in the morning becoming overcast. Northeast winds throughout the day that ranged from 10mph down to calm at end of afternoon.
Raptor Observations: Sharp-shinned hawk were the primary migrant today.
Non-raptor Observations: red-headed woodpecker, blue jay, winter wren, yellow-billed cuckoo, nashville, northern parula, Cape May, black-throated blue, yellow-rumped, and black throated green warbler. Purple finch
Predictions: Continuing northeast wind 5-10mph and expected cloud cover will encourage migrants to spread out across Kempton valley. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/
