Observation start time: 05:00:00 Observation end time: 18:00:00 Total observation time: 10.25 hours
Compiler: Bracken Brown
Counters: Himani Singh Khati, Sean Grace
Visitors: 297
Weather: Fog in the morning blew out by midmorning. Overcast to partly cloudy throughout the day with consistent NW/W winds 5-15mph
Raptor Observations: Really nice flight with fantastic looks at the falcon trifecta, including two adult peregrines passing overhead late in the day. Seven bald eagles interacted with each other for several hours moving up and down the ridge.
Non-raptor Observations: Great blue heron, ring-billed gulls, yellow-bellied sapsucker, downy woodpecker, northern flicker, blue jay, common raven (34), tree swallow (256), golden-crowned kinglet, yellow-rumped warbler, blackpoll warbler, white-throated sparrow, pine siskin
Predictions: Fog in the morning, sunny high of 78 light variable wind becoming southwest in the afternoon. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/
