Here is the count for the Mendota Hawk Watch as of 9-29-02. The count does not include some numbers for the weekend of September 14-15, which are to be reported later. If you have data for 9/30/02 please let me know. The "regulars" were unable to make it for the last two days of September. The final report for September will be posted later this week. Dave Worley and company held the vigil on Sunday from 11:45 until 4:00, but it was slow going. Those helping Dave were Tom Hunter, Emily and Jennifer Natherly, John and Marjorie McKee, Nate Black, and Marcy Hollins. Species 9/29 YTD OS 1 26 BE - 5 NH - 6 SS - 25 CH 2 25 RS - 4 BW 4 3444 GE -- 1 AK - 12 PF - 5 Ron Harrington Bristol, VA ************************************************* BRISTOL BIRDS NET LIST This is a regional birding list sponsored by the Bristol Bird Club to facilitate communications between birders and bird clubs of Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. It serves the Russell County Bird Club, Herndon Chapter TOS, Greeneville TOS Chapter, Blue Ridge Birders Club, Butternut Nature Club, Buchanan County Bird Club, Bristol Bird Club, Clinch Valley Bird Club and Cumberland Nature Club. -------------------------------------------------- You are subscribed to Bristol-Birds. To post to this mailing list, simply send an email to: bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe, send an email to bristol-birds-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the one word 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. -------------------------------------------------- Wallace Coffey, Moderator jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx (423)764-3958