Observation start time: 06:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 9.83 hours
Compiler: Rebecca McCabe
Counters:
Visitors: 86
Weather: Clear to overcast, NW winds 6-11 km/hr
Raptor Observations: Close looks at young Bald Eagles and broadwings.Local raven and red-tail diving on one another. Merlin and immature sharpie put on a show after the merlin continously dive bombed the owl pole for 5 minuteS.
Non-raptor Observations: Swifts,swallows,waxwings,and goldfinches dominated the songbird flight. 22 hummingbirds. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/