The 4th South Grants Pass raptor survey was accomplished today (03-17-16)
Distance traveled: 26.8 miles; Survey time: 2.5 hours
Weather: Overcast to mostly clear
Results:
Red-tailed Hawk - 9
American Kestrel - 2
Red-shouldered Hawk - 5
Cooper's Hawk - 1
Turkey Vulture - 8
Others of interest: Found a NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW along Fish Hatchery
road. WESTERN GREBE and RING-BILLED GULL at Copeland's gravel extraction pond.
OSPREY at Roberson bridge, found when traveling home.
Dennis (north of Grants Pass)