Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours
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Counters: Diolinda Mundoza, Lauren Stanfa
Weather: Partly sunny in the morning with increasing cloud coverage until it was mostly cloudy/overcast at the end of the day.
Raptor Observations: Many local raptors flew close by the lookout throughout the day including turkey vultures, red-tailed hawks, and sharp-shinned hawks. The resident family of four bald eagles frequently came in within viewing distance of the lookout and flew together for most of the day. The immatures were even doing flight displays with each other.
Non-raptor Observations:
======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/