The fall bird migration is definitely underway. Hawk Ridge naturalists are counting hawks (and the birdsong listening device is ID’ing birds). Migration is difficult for all birds, but songbirds have the additional issue that raptors are trying to catch and eat them. From the last two days …

Merlin at Stony Point

Broad-Winged Hawk at Greenwood Creek

The Movie! (video link for blog email subscribers)