Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Dave Eberly, John Mercer
Observers: Alan Simon, Chris Pugliese, Chuck Root, Dave Eberly, John Mercer, Robin Queenan
Visitors: David Fiorito
Weather: Not a cloud all day. Temperature cool, starting at 50 and climbing to 62. Winds NNE 6 to 12 mph.
Raptor Observations: A nice vulture day with a good mix of other birds. Between locals and migrants, a decent show for the middle school students. The local Merlin sat out front for the start. A kettle of 26 Turkey Vultures migrated through. Local: TV, BV, CH, ML, RT, BE and RS
Non-raptor Observations: 2 Common Raven, 8 Double-crested Cormorant, over 120 Canada Geese
Predictions: Day will start in the upper 40's with no clouds and climb into mid 60's with building cloud cover. Winds will be SE between 6 and 8 mph. Possibly, the Turkey Vulture parade may continue. ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Mercer (<mercer1135...>) Rose Tree Park information may be found at: https://bcdelco.org/activities/rose-tree-park-hawkwatch/
