[Bristol-Birds] raptors at Carver's Gap

  • From: "Wallace Coffey" <jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 19:56:24 -0400

Roan Mountain massif

Carter Co. TN/Mitchell Co. NC

24 Sept 2013

 

Just before 6 p.m. today (9/24), I watched a female Northern Harrier
cruising

the slope of Round Bald at about 5700 ft. elevation.  Several

times, a Peregrine Falcon stooped on it and gave short chases near the
ground.

The harrier seemed to show little concern. This is my FOS for both.

 

Wallace Coffey

Bristol, TN

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