Bob reports 274 migrating raptors today.

Broad-winged Hawk 24
Sharp-shinned Hawk 161
Cooper’s Hawk 18
Mississippi Kite 54
Black Vulture 6
American Kestrel 1
Peregrine Falcon 1
Merlin 4
Northern Harrier 5

Other birds of note: 2 Wood Storks, 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker and 1 Olive-sided Flycatcher.

The Smith Point Hawk Watch is funded entirely through donations and grants. We have received a number of donations! Thank you! We still need additional funding however. If you would like to make a contribution, you can do so on our website. We appreciate the support very much!