Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Greg Grove, Jen Lee
Observers:
Weather: 8 mph WSW winds with nearly solid gray clouds and a damp cool morning.
Raptor Observations: Slow first 2 hrs, then some birds were finally moving. No thermaling today. First bird 8:53 (Sharpy). Highlight of the morning a nice, close Golden Eagle at 12:21 (escorted by 14 Ravens up ridge), also close a sub-adult Bald (11:29, white head, not quite full white tail), also a Red-shouldered went right overhead. Most birds weren't far off the ridge on the north side. AD GE 1255 At ~110, 3 AD BE, 1 Imm BE
Non-raptor Observations: A nice flock of ~12 Yellow-rumped Warblers with a couple Goden-crowned Kinglets and a Palm Warbler in the mix, right around the platform. A Pileated working a tree most of the morning. Also: A.Crow, ravens, bluebirds, cedar ww, robins, goldfinch, chickadees, wb nuthatch, flicker, downy, TVs, BVs. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Greg Grove (<gwg2...>)
