Friday, April 2, 2010

4/2

We got our first slight west winds today, it got nuts.
SSW mostly and a little SSE.

4- Turkey Vulture
5- Bald Eagle
76- Northern Harrier
499- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Coopers Hawk
6- Northern Goshawk
43- Red-Tailed Hawk
16- Rough-Legged Hawk
25- American Kestrel
4- Merlin
1- Unidentified Falcon

drum roll please... 680 total birds.
Sorry on that one Unidentified Falcon, I'll try harder next time.
Big thank you to Ken, Jason, and David Mahan for their help spotting today.

2 comments:

  1. Wow! I thought 310 might have been an April Fool's joke, but 680!

    Wish I could make it out there. Maybe next year...

    Dwight

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  2. It was our first time to witness the Hawk migration and what a day!!!! The sky was filled with birds!! It was totally awesome!! Thank you James, Ken and Jason for sharing your expertise.
    Jim and Evelyn

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