Borrego Springs Swainson’s Hawks

Today, Sunday March 16, 225 Swainson’s Hawks migrated north. This evening over 100 Swainson’s Hawks entered the valley. Tomorrow, Monday March 17, the hawks will kettle up and migrate between 8am and 10am. The moderate wind may get them up a bit earlier. Check in at the official count site 2.8 miles north of Palm Canyon Drive on DiGiorgio Rd for the location of the hawks. The total number of migrant hawks migrating through Borrego Springs is almost 1,000 this season.