Field Trip: Thu, Sep 17, 8:00 am, Hook Mtn Hawk Watch
Visit Hook Mtn from Rockland Lake for 360-degree views of the Hudson Valley and the fall hawk migration. Short but steep climb to lookout.
Hook Mountain Hawk Watch is on top of Hook Mountain in Rockland County, north of the Tappan Zee Bridge and most easily reached by a trail from Rockland Lake State Park's Executive Golf Course where this field trip starts. [Google map link.]
This Hawk Watch is staffed by volunteers with (usually) daily coverage September through November as well as a regular crew of birders and bird photographers present most days during fall migration.
See data from Hook Mountain Hawk Watch
Directions to meeting place and the trail sent to registered participants.
Stay up top for one to four hours, or until the end of hawk watch around 3pm, if you wish. Be sure to bring water and also lunch/snacks and extra layers, if you plan to stay.
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Highlights
- 4 hours
- In person
Location
Rockland Lake Executive Golf Course
100 Lake Road
Congers, NY 10920
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