The Start of the Season
The 2020 count has started! I’m back for my fourth spring on the mountain, the weather is on a warming trend, Turkey... Read More
10,000 and the end of the Season
June dragged to a finish and added just over 900 new birds to the season total. This is the first time less... Read More
May at Last (is it spring yet?)
The weather of late has been less than ideal. North winds have dominated eight out of the last nine days along with... Read More
End of April
Weather has been an issue during the past week with rain, snow, and fog delaying the count or shutting it down completely.... Read More
Ice, Snow, Fog, and Rain (yes, the drive is still closed)
April plods on, banausic and bromidic. With rain, snow, ice, and fog out numbering the raptors. Notable flights since my last update... Read More
Its Still Winter
Here in the north March is the season of ice and snow, and this year it seems especially true. Nearly two weeks... Read More
Obstructed Viewing
The last week has been a case study in obstructed viewing with fog, rain, sleet, and snow all forcing the count to... Read More