Observation start time: 08:15:00 Observation end time: 11:15:00 Total observation time: 3 hours
Official Counter: John Weeks
Observers: John Weeks
Weather: Sunny; cumulus cloud-cover grew from zero to about 25%. Wind NNE to NE 5-10 mph. Temperature 60-70 F.
Raptor Observations: NE winds have never been kind to Blueberry Hill, and today's were no exception. Not migrating: 2 Turkey Vultures, Red-shouldered Hawk, adult Broad-winged Hawk, adult and immature Red-tails.
Non-raptor Observations: 25 species in all. Highlights were Least Flycatcher, Philadelphia Vireo and eight warblers, including Cape May. Others noted: Chimney Swifts (4), Warbling Vireo, Red-eyed Vireo, Blue Jay, Common Raven, Barn Swallows (2), Black-capped Chickadees (2), Tufted Titmice (2), House Wrens (2), Gray Catbird, Cedar Waxwings (10), House Finch, American Goldfinch, Eastern Towhee. Warblers: Black-and-white (f), Common Yellowthroat, American Redstart, Blackburnian, Chestnut-sided, Black-throated Blue (f) and Prairie. Also one praying mantis and a cottontail rabbit. ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Weeks (<aerie.john...>)
