Observation start time: 06:30:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 9.5 hours
Compiler: Bracken Brown
Counters: Himani Singh Khati, Rich Rieger
Visitors: 167
Weather: Clear with light northerly breeze throughout the morning 0-8mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Raptor Observations: migrants were on a north to south trajectory with distant views. Nice flock of migrating turkey vultures in the middle of the day.
Non-raptor Observations: Excellent pine siskin flight(392). great horned owl, northern flicker, red-headed woodpecker, red-bellied woodpecker, eastern phoebe, American crow, winter wren, golden-crowned and ruby-crowned kinglet, hermit thrush
Predictions: Clear high of 68 and north wind 5-10mph should yield similar flight to today. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/
