Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 9 hours
Compiler: Bracken Brown
Counters: Marcus Fennema, Rich Rieger
Visitors: 74
Weather: Showers and fog in morning becoming overcast before light rain showers shut down the flight in the afternoon. North winds 0-12mph throughout the day.
Raptor Observations: Between rain had sharp-shinned hawks on the move, great look at an adult peregrine falcon late in the afternoon.
Non-raptor Observations: canada goose, blue jay, cedar waxwing, tree swallow, American pipit, American goldfinch, Tennessee, bt blue, bt green, blackpoll, and yellow-rumped warbler.
Predictions: Mostly sunny high of 74, and northwest wind 5-10mph. Good conditions for a raptor flight. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/