Observation start time: 09:15:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 4.75 hours
Official Counter: Bob Stewart
Observers:
Visitors: none
Weather: watch started at 9:15 am est after morning shower stopped. Moderate wind out of the west. Some sun and clouds. Cloud cover at start was 20% increasing to 85% in the afternoon. Unseasonably warm, 80 degrees F. Hazy, visibility 30 km to 44 km.
Raptor Observations: No migrating raptors observes. Non-migrants included: Turkey Vultures, 1 Black Vulture with 3 other Turkey Vultures, broad-winged hawk, red-tailed hawk.
Non-raptor Observations: towhee, bluebirds, purple finch, tufted titmouse, ruby-crowned kinglet, cowbird, black-capped chicadee, chipping sparrow, field sparrow, mourning dove, white-breasted nuthatch, phoebe, black eyed junco, downy woodpecker, n. cardinal.
Predictions: Clouds and sun. High 80 degrees F. Wind out of the WSW 10-20 mph. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Robert Stewart (<bstewart...>)