Observation start time: 06:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 10 hours
Compiler: Mitchell Pruitt
Counters: Lucie Donadille
Visitors: 83
Weather: Mostly cloudy with light NW wind
Raptor Observations: Great day for Cooper's and Sharp-shinned Hawk. Today's counts for both ended higher than the 1 day count for each species in 2025!
Non-raptor Observations: Great warbler day with >150 individuals counted. Great Horned Owls vocalized nearby until 0800, well after sunrise. And a Northern Mockingbird made an appearance, sitting in one of the North Lookout hemlocks for ~5 minutes.
Predictions: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/