Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 16:45:00 Total observation time: 8.92 hours
Compiler: Rebecca McCabe
Counters: Aislinn Shilcusky , Jeremy Scheivert, Matt Wlasniewski
Visitors: 34
Weather: Snow/Overcast/Mostly cloudy (flurries throughout the day). NW/WNW/W winds 8-24 mph
Raptor Observations: Birds were flying close to the lookout! 1100-1200 hour had 6 species migrate over including great looks at Bald and Golden Eagles, Sharp-shinned, Red-tail and Red-shoulder hawks and a Peregrine Falcon.
Non-raptor Observations: Lots of blackbirds >1000 for the day, and 14 Common Ravens. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/