Observation start time: 08:30:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 6.5 hours
Official Counter: Jim Rocco
Observers: Greg Gdula, Nancy Ott, Ralph Yoder
Visitors: Greg Gdula, Ralph Yoder, Nancy Ott
Weather: Light winds out of the NW. Average temperature (25 C) Cloud cover 0% to 75% Visibility up to 32km with fog inthe morning and a haze across the valley,
Raptor Observations: This was the best day this fall with a total of 259 birds. including 240 broad wings and a rare sighting of a rough-legged hawk. 3 Bald eagles 2 un-aged and 1 adult
Non-raptor Observations: 22 Monarch butterflies, fritllary's. red spotted purples. cabbage whites , cloudless sulphers. grey hairstreak. 14 hummingbirds. over 100 waxwings, goldfinches, raven, flicker, and local turkey vultures
Predictions: Temperatures reaching the 80's with a NM winds ======================================================================== Report submitted by Jim Rocco (<jd.jh.rocco...>)
