Hawkwatch 11/03/09

 
Cape May
Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 03, 2009
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Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
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Black Vulture                0              0            142
Turkey Vulture              62             71            719
Osprey                       1              6           2568
Bald Eagle                   3              4            415
Northern Harrier            15             83            701
Sharp-shinned Hawk         268            409          12455
Cooper's Hawk               21             43           5273
Northern Goshawk             0              0              3
Red-shouldered Hawk         31             39            117
Broad-winged Hawk            0              0            693
Red-tailed Hawk             24             35            666
Rough-legged Hawk            0              0              0
Golden Eagle                 0              1              1
American Kestrel            13             35           3925
Merlin                       1              8           1879
Peregrine Falcon             3              7           1180
Unknown Accipiter            0              0              1
Unknown Buteo                0              0              0
Unknown Falcon               0              0              0
Unknown Eagle                0              0              0
Unknown Raptor               0              0              1

Total:                     442            741          30739
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Observation start time: 06:15:00
Observation end   time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 9.75 hours

Official Counter:        Melissa Roach