Sept 30, 2015 A great day

Today:  Sept 30, 2015

Turkey Vulture - 185
Osprey - 6
Bald Eagle - 26
Northern Harrier - 21
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 99
Cooper's Hawk - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 9
Golden Eagle - 1
American Kestrel - 21
Merlin - 3
Peregrine Falcon - 4
Total - 376

To Date:
Turkey Vulture - 189
Osprey - 88
Bald Eagle - 49
Northern Harrier - 111
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 2021
Cooper's Hawk - 12
Northern Goshawk - 0
Red-shouldered Hawk - 0
Broad-winged Hawk - 88
Red-tailed Hawk -20
Rough-legged Hawk - 0
Golden Eagle - 1
American Kestrel - 267
Merlin - 71
Peregrine Falcon - 22
Total - 2939

Eagle Time (DST):
10:07am - BE (imm)

10:35am - BE (imm)

11:11am - BE (imm)

11:14am - BE (adult)

11:14am - BE (imm)

11:30am - BE (adult)

11:42am - BE (imm)

12:14pm - BE (imm)

12:23pm - BE (imm)

12:25pm - BE (adult)

12:28pm - BE (imm)

12:45pm - BE (imm)

12:45pm - BE (imm)

12:49pm - BE (imm)

12:58pm - BE (imm)

12:58pm - BE (imm)

1:16pm - BE (adult)

1:42pm - BE (adult)

1:55pm - BE (adult)

2:55pm - BE (imm)

3:05pm - BE (imm)

3:05pm - BE (imm)

3:05pm - BE (imm)

3:15pm - BE (imm)

3:20pm - GE (imm)

3:30pm - BE (imm)

3:30pm - BE (imm)

Birds:
Blue Jays - 1000's
Loons - 17

Butterflies:
Monarch - very few

Swallowtail - 1

Orange Sulphur - 1

Mammals:
Nothing of note

Hawk Watchers:
Pat and Nancy, Bruce, Ann, Betty, Terry, Allison, Peter, Dave, Norm, Carol, Theresa, Manny, Berle, Arvo, Vicki, Diane, Kris, (sorry if we forgot you)  Ann

one of many bald eagles (Ann)

Two of many turkey vultures (Ann)

One of many Northern Harriers (Ann)

Sharp Shinned Hawk (Ann)

Adult Peregrine Falcon with pigeon in talons (Ann)

Two more bald eagles

The hawk crew today.  Waves for Walter.

Yellow Bellied Flycatcher

Red Start



PHOTO OF THE FIRST GOLDEN EAGLE FOR 2015 BY KRIS ITO