Cape May Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 07, 2014 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 45 51 Turkey Vulture 0 98 215 Osprey 21 612 2781 Bald Eagle 2 75 376 Northern Harrier 1 75 251 Sharp-shinned Hawk 43 1350 4598 Cooper's Hawk 8 471 1325 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 5 12 Broad-winged Hawk 16 216 424 Red-tailed Hawk 0 15 125 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 9 523 2761 Merlin 4 276 789 Peregrine Falcon 31 215 528 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 3 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 1 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 1 Zone-tailed Hawk 0 0 1 Total: 135 3976 14242 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 06:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 10 hours Official Counter: Mary Raikes Observers: Weather: Partly Cloudy skies with strong S winds 10-20 mph. Raptor Observations: Fairly slow day with most of flight to the northwest. Accipiters, ospreys, and peregrines most visible. Non-raptor Observations: Eurasian Widgeon(3), Gadwall(11), American Widgeon(48), Northern Pintail(42), Norther Shoveler(28), Green-winged Teal(6), Blue-winged Teal(16), Pied-billed Grebe(2), American coot(1), Little Blue Heron(2). Predictions: Mostly sunny with temps in the mid-70's and winds from the West 15-20mph. ======================================================================== Cape May information may be found at: http://www.njaudubon.org/Centers/CMBO/
Hawkwatch - 7 October 2014
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