[obol] 4th North Grants Pass raptor survey

  • From: "Dennis Vroman" <dpvroman@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "OBOL" <obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Rogue Birds" <rv-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 13:45:30 -0700

The 4th North Grants Pass Raptor survey was accomplished today (03-16-16)

Distance traveled:  38.0 miles; Survey time: 2.75 hours
Weather:  mostly cloudy to partly cloudy

Results:

Red-tailed Hawk - 6
American Kestrel - 3
Red-shouldered Hawk - 5
White-tailed Kite - 1

Turkey Vulture - 7

Kite was a treat to find, they have been pretty rare this winter here.  Was 
perched at the top of a conifer and stood out like a beacon.  No other 1st 
spring arrivals discovered.

Dennis (north of Grants Pass)

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