Subject: Re: Cape Flattery Hawkwatch
Date: Apr 22 08:07:23 1996
From: Welden Clark - clark at olympus.net


Hi Tweeters ...

Two great days in a row helped to boost our season totals at Cape Flattery
to about 3200 so far.

Saturday, 4/20, brought 449 sightings (excluding BAEAs):
RTHA 370
SSHA 60
COHA 2
GOEA 3
AMKE 1
Merlin 2
NOHA 2
Osprey 2
TUVU 7
& BAEA 28 (mostly locals)
The parade was closed off by 1300 with weather moving in.
(Observers: Ulf Konig and the Clarks)

Sunday, 4/21, brought 412 sightings (excluding the BAEAs as usual) in a
remarkedly steady fashion through late afternoon:
RTHA 276 (numbers of Imm still small, but increasing)
SSHA 119
COHA 3
Accip sp 1
GOEA 1
NOHA 1
Osprey 1
TUVU 10
& BAEA 21 (mostly locals)
(Observers: Ulf Konig of HWI; Bob & Jo Norton, Pat & John Willits, and
Welden & Virginia Clark of Ad Hawk; and Brian Price & Eric Albrecht from
Olympia)

Today, 4/22, brings high winds and rain to the Cape, ending the parade for now.

The Clarks clark at olympus.net