Observation start time: 05:00:00 Observation end time: 17:00:00 Total observation time: 11.83 hours
Compiler: Andy Wlasniewski
Counters: Andy Price, Beth Sassaman, Bracken Brown
Visitors: 487
Weather: Overcast becoming partly cloudy throughout the day. N/NNW/N winds throughout the day 4-10mph.
Raptor Observations: Another excellent day with steady flight from sunrise to end of count. Peregrine falcon and merlin close passes gave lookout excellent looks.
Non-raptor Observations: Stronger wind in morning led to a lot of flyby warblers, Tennessee, magnolia, cape May, bt blue, bt green, and bay-breasted. Common raven(17), ruby-throated hummingbird, red-headed woodpecker, cedar waxwing, scarlet tanager, rose-breasted grosbeak, bobolink,
Predictions: Mostly sunny with a high of 77 and light Northeast wind 5mph should produce good flight conditions for Sunday. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/
