Hawk Watch Count 11-21-2008

Official Observer: Seth Cutright


Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
------------------ ----------- -------------- --------------
Black Vulture 0 65 129
Turkey Vulture 41 434 880
Osprey 0 21 1010
Bald Eagle 0 34 283
Northern Harrier 4 76 607
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5 497 10916
Cooper's Hawk 19 254 4421
Northern Goshawk 0 4 6
Red-shouldered Hawk 14 135 199
Broad-winged Hawk 0 2 528
Red-tailed Hawk 46 377 636
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 1
Golden Eagle 0 16 24
American Kestrel 1 29 3021
Merlin 0 9 1263
Peregrine Falcon 0 9 1409
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 1
Mississippi Kite 0 0 2
Swallow-tailed Kite 0 0 1
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 3

Total: 130 1962 25340


Non-raptor Observations:
A Wilson's Snipe was flying around a few times during the day. 162 Snow
Geese were counted going over in a few different flocks. 1 Bonaparte's
Gull was seen on the pond for a short time. Then many Northern Gannets
were feeding and going by in close later in the day.

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