Observation start time: 09:30:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 5.5 hours
Official Counter: Craig Hedlund
Observers: Al Guarente, Bob Kelly
Visitors: Dick Rainier
Weather: A cool fall day, with temperatures starting in the mid 50's and climbing to the mid 60's. Some cloud cover all day, increasing as the day progressed. Wind between NE and E and light
Raptor Observations: Birds were fairly scarce most of today. The usual locals, BE, CH, RT, oddly only 1 TV but 6 BV, were active in the morning, but no migrants until the afternoon
Non-raptor Observations: Lots of Blue Jays and Swallows.
Predictions: Tomorrow sill again start in the mid 50's but climb to 70. Winds will be light ad from the SW. There should be some decent cloud cover in the morning, but gone by afternoon, making counting difficult. ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Mercer (<mercer1135...>) Rose Tree Park information may be found at: www.rtphawkwatch.org
