Observation start time: 06:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 9 hours
Compiler: JF Therrien, Rebecca McCabe
Counters: Amber Wiewel, Hannah Upton, JF Therrien
Visitors: 328
Weather: Clear/partly-mostly cloudy/rain briefly/overcast. West winds 4-12 mph
Raptor Observations: Great looks at sharpies flying close to the lookout on the north side. Most below and at eye level. Merlin chasing a juvenile sharpie in front of the lookout.
Non-raptor Observations: Another light songbird flight similar to yesterday; 18 blue jays, 20 American goldfinch, 21 cedar waxwings, 75 American robins, 40 Canada geese.
Predictions: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/