Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Kate McKay, Mark Timmerman
Observers: David Wiedner, Mark Timmerman
Visitors:
53 visitors stopped by, some getting to see a Bald Eagle. Thanks John for
helping us find birds!
Weather:
Mostly sunny, gradually becoming mostly cloudy. Wind from the northwest,
shifting to the west in the afternoon. Temperatures starting at about 25
°F and warming up to 32 °F by the end of the day. Nice view of Mt.
Washington.
Raptor Observations:
A handful of red-tails, one sharpie, and one red-shoulder on the move. Two
red-tails and three Bald Eagles flying around but not migrating.
Non-raptor Observations:
White-throated Sparrows outnumbered juncos at the seed today. The Fox
Sparrow also made an appearance. Skeins of geese went by throughout the
day, and a distant Great Blue Heron traveled south as well. Pine Grosbeak
and Red Crossbills were heard but not seen.
Predictions:
Wind from the west tomorrow.
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Report submitted by Kate McKay (<northernjay444...>)
Pack Monadnock Raptor Migration Observatory information may be found at:
www.harriscenter.org