Hawk+Mnt.+Questions+and+Data

Student Questions from 6B
1. How did all the big rocks and boulders get to the river and hills at Hawk Mountain?

2. Why do hawks stop flying when it rains? (wings normally protect the bird from wind and water)

3. I want to know where and how hawks eat food on mountain?

4. I wonder how many hawks there are this year so far?

5. Do hawks take the same migration route each time?

6. What do the hawks eat?

7. How many hawks migrate through Hawk Mountain each year? Did any hawks stop there for the day?

8. Will Hawk Mountain ever have hunters there to kill again?

9. How did the river of rocks get there? and why is this important?

10. I wonder when hawks know when to migrate?

11. How many hawks and other birds live there (year round)?

12. How are the hawks able to fly so good?

13. What is the average number of migrating hawks each year?

14. How did the river of rocks form?