Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!ucsd!sdd.hp.com!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!udel!princeton!siemens!edsel!tjo From: tjo@edsel.siemens.edu (Tom Ostrand) Newsgroups: rec.birds Subject: Re: Hawks flying Message-ID: Date: 14 Sep 90 17:22:19 GMT References: <1990Sep11.191415.1572@oz.plymouth.edu> <1990Sep13.164049.4435@portia.Stanford.EDU> <6933@dog.ee.lbl.gov> Sender: news@siemens.siemens.com Distribution: usa Lines: 23 wander@csa2.lbl.gov (ADRIAN WANDER) writes: >In article <1990Sep13.164049.4435@portia.Stanford.EDU>, spielman@amy8.stanford.edu (Daniel Spielman) writes... >>Where are good areas in the San Francisco Bay Area to watch >>the hawk migration, and what time of the year is the best? >Try Hill 129 in the Marin Headlands. From US101 take the Alexander Av exit >just North of the Golden Gate bridge. Bear right, go through the tunnel I was in SF at the end of June and the tunnel under 101 was closed for repairs. Has it been reopened? >to Bynker Road. Turn left onto McCullough Road and then right again onto >Conzelman Road until it becomes one way. Walk uphill to hill 129. >The best time of year is from now into early November. Broad wings should start >going past anytime. Also, watch for Vaux's and Black Swift passing by. What are broad-wings doing in California? I thought that, apart from an occasional stray, they stay east of the Rockies. -- Tom Ostrand | tjo@cadillac.siemens.com Siemens Corporate Research | 609-734-6569 755 College Road East | Princeton, NJ 08540 |