Observation start time: 08:15:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 6.75 hours
Official Counter: Sue Barth
Observers: Jane Ricotta, Jim Landau, Karen Landau, Sandy Radigan
Visitors: Sandy Radigan, Jane Ricotta, Jim & Karen Landau
Weather: Lots of sunshine with temps ranging from 57F to 68. Gusty winds were from the SW and WSW.
Raptor Observations: Overall, a slow day - Turkey Vultures numbered 149, 1 Osprey, 6 Bald Eagles, 2 sharpies, 19 Broad-wings, 4 migrating Red-tails, and 2 falcons - a Peregrine and a Kestrel. Locals included 6 Turkey Vultures, 3 Red-tails, at least 1 adult Bald Eagle, and a coop.
Predictions: Tomorrow looks like it will be warm with favorable winds but rain and possible thunderstorms are predicted as the morning goes on. Wednesday's winds change from south to north and bring a bit of a drop in temperature along with more rain. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Sue Barth (<suebarth...>)
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...>
