Hi Ken, Here is few hawk watch spots. Smith's Point TX - fall migration. Near Corpus Christi http://www.gcbo.org/default.aspx/MenuItemID/167/MenuGroup/Home.htm Whitefish Point MI - spring migration. Starts March 15 (today). I saw no posts yet. Near Sault St. Marie. http://www.wpbo.org/ Dinosaur Ridge CO - Spring migration. Denver They post daily to the CO listserv. http://birding.aba.org/maillist/CO01 Hawk Migration Association - Complete list of sites and more. http://www.hmana.org/ The Green Tower. Spring migration. Indiana lakefront migration watch. They post to IN listserv regularly. http://www.indianaaudubon.org/Birds/DetailedBirdingLocations/IndianaDunesStatePark/tabid/182/Default.aspx Thanks, On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Ken Andrews <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I have been looking at some of the other lists on this webpage > (Look in the "Search: All Mailing Lists" dropdown at the top of the page). > Most recently I have been checked the "BirdHawk" list. It appears to be > where hawk watch groups post their sightings. > > I have checked the lists of sightings made at Presque Isle and a couple of > others made in western Pennsylvania. But, I also looked at the one at > Bentsen Rio Grande Valley State Park in Mission, Texas. It is near the > Texas/Mexico border on the west side of the Gulf of Mexico. Not much has > been reported at this site (which I am thinking is a bottleneck) except for > turkey vultures. I am guessing that, when this Texas site starts reporting > lots of migrating raptors, that we will see more a few days later. > > I have also looked at the Borrego Valley hawk watch posts in Borrego > Springs, California, USA (east of San Diego). They have reported hundreds > of > Swainson's hawks. Those hawks are headed up the west coast. > > It is fun to look at these other lists. I read "Living on the Wind: Across > the Hemisphere With Migratory Birds" by Scott Weidensaul a couple of years > ago. It had some chapters on raptor migration. It is cool to think these > raptors migrate in such huge numbers. We get to see them in the spring and > summer. They go to Central and South America for the rest of the year. I > am > especially looking forward to the broad-winged hawks returning. They > usually > get here in mid April. A lot of them spend the winter in Columbia. But, > some > go to the Caribbean. > > I have also looked at the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory's website. They > band raptors and even attach radio/GPS tracking devices to some. > > Does anyone else know about other hawk watch websites out there? > I have heard of Hawk Mountain in PA. I have never been there. > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. > Please consider joining our Society, at > www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php. > Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. > > > You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: > listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS > Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask] > ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Please consider joining our Society, at www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]