Hi hawkwatchers! The season has begun and we are SO EXCITED! This is the very first daily update of the fall season. We encourage your feedback-let us know...
The Quick Version: An abbreviated day at the overlook, 2 birds, then RAIN! The Details: We set up this morning at 9, knowing that rain was in the forecast, but...
Hi hawk fans, I love getting packages.especially the ones you're not expecting! This one was heavy, but too small to be the projector I am expecting. And it...
Hello everyone, We've got our last volunteer training session scheduled for Saturday the 6th from 3-6:30 pm at the St. Edwards Episcopal Church, 4401 Glenwood...
Quick Version: Today was an amazingly beautiful day on the ridge, with temperatures reaching the upper 60's, winds out of the northwest, and a little extra...
Hi folks, I get the Hawk Ridge numbers emailed to me automatically via hawkcount.org as soon as the numbers are posted. I'll forward them on to the list so ...
Quick Version: Nice, cool weather made the day perfect for people who love to watch birds! The raptor numbers weren't very high, but the flight was steady with...
Hi folks, We've got a short lineup of programs this weekend, some "light exercise" to get our staff into shape for the busy season to come! A complete listing...
Quick Version: Today was a day of few, but wonderful birds! By the end of the day, Sharp-shinned Hawk numbers reached 40 individuals, and other migratory...
Hawk Ridge Duluth, Minnesota, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 06, 2008 Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 3 11 12 ...
Quick Version: Raptor flight started out slow, but visitors that stuck around were treated to a nice variety of bird species. Overlook staff gave several ...
Quick Version: A few migrants flew past the ridge today, and few visitors were able to stay dry. Despite the intermittent rain showers, we had a great Bald...
Hawk Ridge Duluth, Minnesota, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 07, 2008 Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 1 12 13 ...
Hawk Ridge Duluth, Minnesota, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 08, 2008 Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 28 40 41 ...
The Quick Version: A lovely day to be at the Ridge! Over 1,800 (!!!) birds; mostly high and far away, but many visitors got good looks at some of the lower...
Hawk Ridge Duluth, Minnesota, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 09, 2008 Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 18 58 59 ...
Quick Version: A breezy day up at the main overlook. Birds were flying high but visitors were able to see a few nice kettles. A Merlin, Cooper's Hawk, and...
Hawk Ridge Duluth, Minnesota, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 10, 2008 Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 6 64 65 ...
Quick Version: Southern winds and overcast skies resulted in relatively low numbers of raptors at Hawk Ridge today, but still a very eventful day nonetheless!...
All, I was not there to see my bird caught!!!! But at least I get some pictures of him, and I've added them to my Hawk Ridge section of my WEB pages.. ...
All, I have finished adding the newest shots to this years 2008 Hawk Ridge pictures, including 5 shots of the Mississippi Kite that flew past on Tuesday the...
The Quick Version: We managed to pull off ONE important program early in the morning, then we got a LOT of office work and errands done in the rain! The...
Quick Version: Dense fog reduced the optimal hawk-watching time by a few hours, but the day still had good numbers of birds, primarily with American Kestrels...
Hawk Ridge Duluth, Minnesota, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 12, 2008 Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 4 68 69 ...
Quick Version: Fog and rain can't stop the naturalists or the birds! Intrepid visitors withstood weather conditions and saw Sharp-shinned Hawks, eagles, and a...
Hawk Ridge Duluth, Minnesota, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 13, 2008 Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 68 69 ...
Quick Version: The day began as a Sharp-shinned Hawk day, but ended early when it transitioned into a Canada Goose day. Details: The day began with steady...
