Counting is underway for the 29th consecutive season at the Franklin Mt. Hawkwatch, sponsored by the Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society, near Oneonta, NY. Broad-winged Hawks are on the move and will be building up through the middle two weeks of September.
Visitors and spotters are always welcome at the hawkwatch. For more information, contact Andy Mason, (607) 652-2162, andyma...@earthling.net, or Tom Salo, (607) 965-8232, salotho...@gmail.com. Forecasts of anticipated good flights at the hawkwatch are sent out by email a day or two in advance. To receive these alerts, visit _www.franklinmt.org_ to sign up. Daily tallies from Franklin Mt. are also available by email---contact Andy Mason as above. More information and directions to the hawkwatch at the DOAS Sanctuary can be found at _www.franklinmt.org_. In addition, daily reports and archived data for Franklin Mt. and other hawk watch sites can be accessed at Hawkcount, www.hawkcount.org <http://hawkcount.org/> . Andy Mason -- Andrew Mason 1039 Peck St. Jefferson, NY 12093 (607) 652-2162 andyma...@earthling.net -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --