Observation start time: 06:15:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 9.5 hours
Official Counter: Emily Sandly
Observers: Dan Knarr, Dave Hughes, Ed Barrell, Rich Rieger, Rick Gaeta, Scott Fisher
Visitors: 0 - 6 additional observers, thanks to Scott, Ed, Dave, Dan, Rich and Rick for coming out!
Weather: Consistent NW winds 6-8mph throughout the day, with gusts up to 14mph. Mostly clear and sunny, low cloud cover until mid-morning, with increasing cloud cover into the afternoon.
Raptor Observations: Early morning low-flying raptors with good views. Raptors got a bit higher throughout the day and were fairly low into the late afternoon but established a clear SW flight line. Flight waned in the late afternoon to just a trickle.
0855 - Juvenile COHA chased a pileated woodpecker! AD BAEA @ 0945 and 1050 Subadult GOEA @ 1013 AD GOEA @ 1118
Local birds: TUVU 6, BLVU 4, AD RTHA 1, juv. RTHA 1