Posting from Cape May

One of my favorite places on earth.  We are having wonderful weather - cool and sunny. Here is the view of the ocean from my third story window - note  the sharp horizon line of the ocean:

I know it's not the best ocean view, but I am glad for whatever I can get!

Update from Cornell:  the first young hawk fledged today at about 11AM!  One of our birding companions ( from the webcam)  Janet Goodrich, was on the scene when #1 took off, and photographed the unfolding drama, which she has posted on her excellent blog , "Discovering Nature."  Here is here photo of #1 just before takeoff: