Bob reports 1755 migrating raptors. Broad-winged Hawk 1530 Red-tailed Hawk 2 Swainson’s Hawk 11 Sharp-shinned Hawk 21 Cooper’s Hawk 13 Turkey Vulture 144 American Kestrel 23 Peregrine Falcon 2 Northern Harrier 8 Very smoky day from a refuge burn. Lots of swallows.

Tad reports 2622 migrating raptors today. Broad-winged Hawk 2273 Red-tailed Hawk 6 Swainson’s Hawk 39 Red-shouldered Hawk 3 Sharp-shinned Hawk 55 Cooper’s Hawk 50 Turkey Vulture 127 Black Vulture 49 American Kestrel 4 Peregrine Falcon 2 Merlin 1 Osprey 1 Northern Harrier 6 White-tailed Kite 1 Bald Eagle 5 Highlight was 5 Bald Eagles in air at once! It was … Read More

Bob reports 1585 migrating raptors today. Broad-winged Hawk 1341 Red-tailed Hawk 4 Swainson’s Hawk 8 Harris’s Hawk 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk 69 Cooper’s Hawk 32 Mississippi Kite 1 Turkey Vulture 95 American Kestrel 22 Peregrine Falcon 3 Merlin 1 Northern Harrier 8 Great day for dark morph birds – 3 dark morph Broad-wing Hawks and 1 immature dark Swainson’s Hawk.

Bob reports 2131 migrating raptors today. Broad-winged Hawk 1855 Red-tailed Hawk 4 Swainson’s Hawk 20 Red-shouldered Hawk 4 White-tailed Hawk 1 Harris’s Hawk 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk 101 Cooper’s Hawk 40 Mississippi Kite 1 Turkey Vulture 48 Black Vulture 8 American Kestrel 29 Peregrine Falcon 3 Merlin 1 Osprey 2 Northern Harrier 13 2 Magnificent Frigatebirds remain. An adult Harris’s Hawk, … Read More

Bob reports 3302 migrating raptors today. Broad-winged Hawk 3089 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Swainson’s Hawk 20 Sharp-shinned Hawk 67 Coooper’s Hawk 41 Mississippi Kite 1 Turkey Vulture 32 Black Vulture 10 American Kestrel 18 Peregrine Falcon 1 Osprey 2 Northern Harrier 19 Bald Eagle 1 Still one frigatebird hanging around.

Bob reports 2423 raptors migrating today. Broad-winged Hawk 2159 Red-tailed Hawk 5 Swainson’s Hawk 34 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk 82 Cooper’s Hawk 52 Small Accipiter 3 Mississippi Kite 8 Turkey Vulture 18 Black Vulture 10 American Kestrel 32 Merlin 1 Osprey 3 Northern Harrier 13 Bald Eagle 2 Three Wood Storks, 1 frigatebird, many White Ibis and white pelicans. … Read More

Bob reports 2001 migrating raptors today! Broad-winged Hawk 1694 Red-tailed Hawk 7 Swainson’s Hawk 30 Red-shouldered Hawk 3 Sharp-shinned Hawk 56 Cooper’s Hawk 57 Mississippi Kite 5 White-tailed kite 2 Turkey Vulture 81 Black Vulture 22 American Kestrel 12 Peregrine Falcon 2 Merlin 1 Osprey 1 Northern Harrier 26 Bald Eagle 2 200 American White Pelicans, Lots of swallows, a … Read More

Bob reports 4075 migrating raptors today. Finally some birds! Broad-winged Hawk 3514 Red-tailed Hawk 19 Swainson’s Hawk 49 Red-shouldered Hawk 3 White-tailed Hawk 2 Sharp-shinned Hawk 223 Cooper’s Hawk 73 Mississippi Kite 23 Turkey Vulture 70 Black Vulture 19 American Kestrel 25 Peregrine Falcon 2 Merlin 2 Osprey 3 Northern Harrier 47 Bald Eagle 1 Over 200 white pelicans and … Read More

Tad reports 431 migrating raptors today. Broad-winged Hawk 85 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Swainson’s Hawk 6 Sharp-shinned Hawk 230 Cooper’s Hawk 14 Mississippi Kite 8 American Kestrel 75 Peregrine Falcon 2 Merlin 5 Osprey 1 Northern Harrier 3 Bald Eagle 1 Amazing number of birds going over. Season’s first Sandhill Cranes. Lots of shorebirds and accipiters everywhere. Bob’s gonna have a … Read More

Bob reports only 79 migrating raptors today. Broad-winged Hawk 33 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk 20 Cooper’s Hawk 7 Mississippi Kite 6 American Kite 6 Peregrine Falcon 3 Osprey 1 Northern Harrier 2 One lone American White Pelican. Looking for things to pick up over the next few days after the cold front!

Bob reports 311 migrating raptors today. Broad-winged Hawk 150 Red-tailed Hawk 3 Swainson’s Hawk 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 Sharp-shinned 68 Cooper’s Hawk 35 Mississippi Kite 11 American Kestrel 32 Peregrine Falcon 4 Merlin 1 Osprey 3 Northern Harrier 2 Four Magnificent Frigatebirds and a nice falcon showing with decent accipiters.

Bob reports a slow day today with only 133 migrating raptors. Broad-winged Hawk 10 Sharp-shinned Hawk 88 Cooper’s Hawk 17 Mississippi Kite 8 American Kestrel 8 Peregrine Falcon 1 Northern Harrier 1 One Magnificent Frigatebird hanging around. Here’s hoping for a better day tomorrow when the participants of the Bill Clark Raptor Id Workshop will be visiting the Point!