Date: 09/16/2015
Number: 106
Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch
Waynesboro, Virginia, USA
Observation time: 10 hours
Weather: Wind was strongest in the morning and out of the West dying down midday picking up again in the afternoon but not as strong as the morning and out of the ESE.
Perhaps the highlight in terms of non-raptors was our first three-digit Monarch day, possibly in several years. We counted 106 Monarch Butterflies migrating over today!
October 7
We had our second-best Monarch Butterfly day of the season with 98 counted migrating over. 9.5 hour observation, winds out of the north,
Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA
Latitude: 38 Longitude: -78.9
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