Sunrise at Hawk Mountain, Pennsylvania

Photograph posted on Facebook by the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association:

Planning a trip to Hawk Mountain this weekend? Arrive early to enjoy great views of low-hanging fog and to see the sun peek out over the valley. It’s a great way to start any day. — with Quelia Paulino at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association.

More: 

• Hawk Mountain Sanctuary website
• Description of Hawk Mountain at Wikipedia
• Hawk Mountain celebrates Vulture Awareness Day (republicanherald.com)
• Bald eagle population rises in Schuylkill County (republicanherald.com)
• Hawk Mountain set for busy September (republicanherald.com)
• A Final Climb to the Top of Hawk Mountain (thewritesideof50.com)
• Hawk Mountain to offer visitors up-close look at bald eagle (wfmz.com)
• Young birders can learn to ID raptors at Hawk Mountain (blogs.mcall.com)
• Sometimes, people as interesting to watch as birds (readingeagle.com)
• Vulture Days (marciabonta.wordpress.com)

We remember

Stunning photo of a snowy owl, taken by Frank K. Schleicher (who holds the copyright), and shared by the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association.

Most stunning in the photograph:  Look behind the owl.

Photo of snowy owl, looking across New York Harbor, by Frank K. Schleicher