March 5, 2026
The Sky’s the Limit for This Birder
Fewer than 500 people worldwide have reported seeing this African bird – a blue-moustached bee-eater. Photo by Marc Chelemer By…
This is an easy one for many — a raptor's eye view of a popular hawk watch.
I took the photo seven years ago while doing a flight for The Nature Conservancy and LightHawk. (Thanks, TNC and LightHawk!)
Note the rock slide in the photo. This is why I cringe whenever I see clueless folks climb over the wall and sit on the edge of the cliff.
This is the fourth of five Monday hawk watch mysteries.
You can view the other three here:
https://www.celeryfarm.net/2023/09/monday-hawk-watch-mystery-090423.html
https://www.celeryfarm.net/2023/09/monday-morning-mystery-091123.html
https://www.celeryfarm.net/2023/09/monday-morning-mystery-091823.html