Observation start time: 06:15:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 10.75 hours
Compiler: Rob Feldman
Counters: Andy Wlasniewski, David Barber
Visitors: 558
Weather: partly cloudy to overcast with dense haze in the valleys, south wind 8-12 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon
Raptor Observations: A close immature broad-winged hawk mid-day and a late push of turkey vultures
Non-raptor Observations: yellow-bellied sapsucker, red-bellied woodpecker, blue jay, tree swallow, cedar waxwing, yellow-rumped warbler, palm warbler, dark-eyed junco, purple finch, pine siskin, american goldfinch
Predictions: A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/