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10/22/2008 LHP Hawk Watch

LJ
Lynn James
Fri, Oct 24, 2008 12:51 AM

Date: 10/22/2008
From: Lynn James, Robin Mc Allister
Subject: Hawk Watch
Where: LHP
Very strong north wind. A total of 242 raptors.
38 Turkey Vulture, 4 Osprey, 3 Bald Eagle, 7 Northern Harrier, 112 Sharp-shinned, 31 Cooper's, 2 Red-shouldered, 1 Broad-winged, 23 Red-tailed, 7 American Kestrel, 6 Merlin, 1 Peregrine, 1 UA, 2 UB,4 Ur.
Also counted: 1 American Pipit, 100+ Tree Swallow, 1 Chimney Swift, 27 Pine Siskin.
Thanks to  Don Morgan, Richard English, Brian OToole and Carl Krag for their help on a cold and blustery day.

Date: 10/22/2008 From: Lynn James, Robin Mc Allister Subject: Hawk Watch Where: LHP Very strong north wind. A total of 242 raptors. 38 Turkey Vulture, 4 Osprey, 3 Bald Eagle, 7 Northern Harrier, 112 Sharp-shinned, 31 Cooper's, 2 Red-shouldered, 1 Broad-winged, 23 Red-tailed, 7 American Kestrel, 6 Merlin, 1 Peregrine, 1 UA, 2 UB,4 Ur. Also counted: 1 American Pipit, 100+ Tree Swallow, 1 Chimney Swift, 27 Pine Siskin. Thanks to  Don Morgan, Richard English, Brian OToole and Carl Krag for their help on a cold and blustery day.