Very exciting this week were 24 American White Pelicans on April 4th and 11 today, seen from College Creek Hawkwatch. The previous local high count was 8, as they are very rare here, mostly seen from the hawkwatch over the years.
Brian Taber
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk, by Steve Thornhill
