Bill Grant's report Season totals
for 9/28/05
Osprey 1 104
Bald Eagle 1 24
N. Harrier 1 20
Sharp-shinned 4 107
Cooper's 1 29
Red-shouldered 0 2
Broad-winged 43 2499
Red-tailed 7 92
A. Kestrel 0 31
Merlin 0 5
Peregrine 0 3
Unknown 0 49
Total 58 3052
Bill reports most of the birds were coming down the middle of the ridge on
ENE winds. He also reports a season high of 547 Monarch butterflies. The Bald
Eagle was an immature.
Mike Purdy
Roanoke, Va.