Yesterday I watched a couple of Broad-winged Hawks and a couple of Turkey
Vultures kettling upward only to disappear into the misty base of a cloud. I
didn’t know they flew in clouds.
This morning I was watching the sky despite the south winds, and the
Broad-winged Hawks were moving again. I s
Since then I’ve watched a Broad-wing glide north at a ridiculously shallow
angle before circling up again, a kettle of 6 climb beyond my view in cloud
mist, and a climbing kettle of 13 drift north out of view behind trees, yet at
least 9 likely from that group gliding SSW a short time later. It’
That shallow glide was *southbound* making progress to more than offset the
northward drift while circling up.
- - Dave Nutter
> On Sep 17, 2021, at 12:18 PM, Dave Nutter wrote:
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> Since then I’ve watched a Broad-wing glide north at a ridiculously shallow
> angle before circling up again, a
