INTERNATIONAL HAWK MIGRATION WEEK PLANS
September 19-27, 2015
Take a look at all the sites who have signed up to participate in HMANA’s 2nd Annual International Hawk Migration Week.
CONNECTICUT
Quaker Ridge Hawk Watch
Raptor ID Workshop and Raptor Festival
http://greenwich.audubon.org/quaker-ridge-hawk-watch
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Pack Monadnock Raptor Migration Observatory
Raptor Festival/Rehabilitated Hawk Release Day and Live birds on display! Sat 9/19. More info:
http://www.nhaudubon.org/nh-audubon-prepares-for-raptor-migration-in-peterborough-and-concord/
Carter Hill Hawk Watch
Raptor Festival/Rehabilitated Hawk Release Day, Live birds on display! Sun 9/20
http://www.nhaudubon.org/nh-audubon-prepares-for-raptor-migration-in-peterborough-and-concord/
MICHIGAN
Detroit River Hawk Watch
Hawk Watch Festival and Raptor ID Workshop
MINNESOTA
Hawk Ridge Observatory
Raptor Festival and Raptor ID workshop 9/18-9/20
www.hawkridge.org/events/hawk-weekend-festival/
Bethany Hawk Watch
Since our site is on a college campus, we also run a contest to see which student can guess how many raptors will be counted during IHMW. The winner gets a Bethany T-shirt.
MARYLAND
Cromwell Valley Hawk Watch
Hawk Watch Weekend /Raptor Festival 9/19 and 9/20
NEW YORK
Mount Peter Hawkwatch
Promoting HMANA & submitting data.
NORTH CAROLINA
CommunityOne Hawk Watch
Hawk Watch Festival
The public is welcome to come and be part of the migration
PENNSYLVANIA
Militia Hill Hawk Watch
9/20, 9/26 & 27 – Mini Hawk Festival featuring Raptor ID workshop and HMANA membership drive. Wyncote Audubon will also be on display.
Hawk Mountain
Lots of activities and programs!
9/19 Lecture on broad-winged hawks:
Raptors Up Close programs every weekend:
http://www.hawkmountain.org/visit/programs-amp-events/weekend-programs/page.aspx?id=224
Bucktoe Creek Preserve Hawk Watch
Hawk Watch Festival and Raptor ID workshop. They will also be conducting a Big Day bird count. DATES!!!??
Rose Tree Park Hawk Watch
Counting raptors and encouraging visitors
SOUTH CAROLINA
SC Coastal Raptor Migration Survey
Raptor Festival and ID Workshop
Hawk Watch Identification programs everyday 9/21-9/25.
Also tours and flight demos will focus on migration 9/24 through 9/27 (10-5pm).
Caesar’s Head Hawk Watch
We will offer a Hawk Watch program for the general public on Sat September 26. Information regarding the program and how to register are available at http://southcarolinaparks.com/programs-events/programs/default.aspx
VIRGINIA
Kiptopeke Hawk Watch
Raptor ID workshop:
http://www.cvwo.org/raptorResearch.php
College Creek Hawk Watch
They will be handing out HMANA brochures during the count and celebrating migration
Hundreds of other sites will be hawkwatching and submitting their daily data to HawkCount. Get out there and hawk watch during IHMW!
For sites nearest you, please visit www.hawkcount.org
