Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours
Official Counter: Kate McKay
Observers: Nikko Gagnon, Tom Momeyer
Visitors:
106 including a school group from Wells Memorial School.
Weather:
Partly sunny and breezy. Cloud cover increased at times, and the wind was
from the southwest. Temperatures ranged from 36 °F to 50 °F.
Raptor Observations:
Among today's migrants were a Black Vulture heading south, a goshawk flying
over during the 1 o'clock hour, and a Peregrine soaring by in the late
afternoon.
Non-raptor Observations:
Songbird sightings included 1 Eastern Bluebird, 1 Hermit Thrush, 5 Tufted
Titmice, 28 Common Ravens, and 1 American Crow.
Predictions:
Light wind from the west tomorrow, with wind direction shifting to the
northwest this weekend!
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Report submitted by Kate McKay (<northernjay444...>)
Pack Monadnock Raptor Migration Observatory information may be found at:
www.harriscenter.org