Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 13:00:00 Total observation time: 4 hours
Official Counter: Fred Harrington
Observers:
Visitors: none
Weather: NW winds were almost nonexistent early raising to a couple of kilometers per hour. Temps 11 to 14 starting the count fully cloudy and changing to nearly fully sunny.
Raptor Observations: The count was mainly composed of one small kettle of a Turkey Vulture, a Red-tailed Hawk and 4 Broad-winged Hawks. Local birds of a few TVs and 2 Red-tails
Non-raptor Observations: Like very few raptors, all birds were in low numbers. Nothing unusual.
Predictions: Warm, gusty winds from the south. Possible rain, thunderstorm later in the afternoon. Maybe the migration will be good. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Frederick Harrington (<harrinfe...>)
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...>