Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 13:00:00 Total observation time: 4 hours
Official Counter: Carl Carbone
Observers: Stephanie Carbone
Visitors: None
Weather: The watch started off relatively warm and breezy with heavy cloud cover. Occasional showers passed early, before the main front came in with heavier rain, stronger, gusty winds and a 20-degree drop in temperature.
Raptor Observations: Very few birds passing by except for one large group of Turkey Vultures ahead of the cold front.
Non-raptor Observations: Many American Robins and Common Grackles migrating through.
Predictions: Tuesday March 17th looks cold and windy with some light snow. Not very favorable for migration. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Carl Carbone (<csquared63...>)
Site Description: This spring only "all volunteer" watch is conducted at Lakeside Cemetery in Hamburg, NY. It is located on flat lake plain located along the shoreline of the east end of Lake Erie, about 10 miles south of Buffalo, NY. For additional information contact Jim Landau at <landaujr...>
