Smith Point Hawk Watch 10/23/20 (388 raptors)

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Bob reports 388 migrating raptors today.

Turkey Vulture 296
Northern Harrier 11
Sharp-shinned Hawk 17
Cooper’s Hawk 4
Broad-winged Hawk 54
Swainson’s Hawk 1
American Kestrel 5

The wind was out of the southeast most of the day. In the last hour the front moved in and the wind switch to north. The Rufous/Allen’s Hummingbird is still around. 2 Magnificent Frigatebirds and a young Red-shouldered Hawk perched on the tower briefly. Tomorrow should be a good day!

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