Observation start time: 08:30:00 Observation end time: 10:30:00 Total observation time: 2 hours
Official Counter: Jerry McWilliams
Observers: Russ States
Visitors: Russ States assisted with the count.
Weather: Mostly clear and mild with light SSE wind later switching to the NE
Raptor Observations: Mainly a few scattered TVs moving through rather high. Very few hawks.
Non-raptor Observations: Mourning Dove 2, Canada Goose 1, Blue Jay 45, Cooper's Hawk 1 local, Purple Martin 1, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle, Northern Flicker 2, European Starling, Chimney Swift 3, Ring-billed Gull 2, American Crow 4, Double-crested Cormorant 1, American Goldfinch 2, Barn Swallow 1
Predictions: Cloudy in the AM and quite warm, with severe thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, with strong southerly winds. If the rain holds off it has the potential for a good flight, depending upon what is in the pipeline following two days of clear skies. Jerry McWilliamsErie, Erie County, <Pa.jerrymcw...>
