Observation start time: 09:30:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 4.5 hours
Official Counter: Sharon Sisti
Observers: Jane Ricotta, Peter Yoerg, Sandy Radigan
Visitors: Peter Yoerg Sandy Radigan Jane Ricotta
Weather: Generally clear skies, predominantly high and consistent S winds at about 24mph. Changed to SW later in the count but with little effect on migration numbers.
Raptor Observations: A few small Turkey Vulter kettles; First hour or so flight was out toward the lakeshore then moved overhead and at the limit of binoculars. One Bald Eagle, a few Osprey but mostly Turkey Vultures.
Non-raptor Observations:
Predictions: Good chance of rain. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Sharon Sisti (<sharonsisti...>)
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...>