Migration Reports

Spring migration is flying by—literally! We are about halfway through the Gunsight Mountain HawkWatch count and three-quarters through the Tubac HawkWatch count. Our incredible crew members are here to update you on the count, wildlife encounters, generous visitors, and after-work adventures!  Our crew could not do this work without the support of generous donors like […]

Gunsight is our second newest site, with HawkWatch International crews conducting full-season counts starting in 2016. While this will be the 7th full season of HWI teams counting, our local friends and partners have counted for shorter spans and visited Gunsight Mountain since the 1970s! Even so, the nature of the site still makes it

Welcome to the Tubac HawkWatch! This year marks HawkWatch International’s first year of running this spectacular spring site in southern Arizona, and we couldn’t be more excited about this addition to our migration network. Although the Tubac HawkWatch may be new to HWI, it is not a new site. Hawkwatching enthusiast and expert Peter Collins

I was lucky enough to make it down to our Corpus Christi HawkWatch for the annual Celebration of Flight festival this year. Immediately upon arrival, it became clear that this HawkWatch has a community. Corpus Chisti HawkWatch is one of our most accessible sites, being located within a city, which means it is much easier

We’re halfway through the field season, and what a flight it has been! From Broad-winged Hawks galore to former counters visiting to relive their glory days to lawn mower races, it has been an exciting season across the network! We are so grateful to our crewmembers for their contributions to the count, especially with the