Cape May Hawk Watch - 21 November 2011

Cape May Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 21, 2011 Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 12 61 Turkey Vulture 16 134 542 Osprey 0 17 2626 Bald Eagle 0 42 414 Northern Harrier 5 145 781 Sharp-shinned Hawk 5 481 15000 Cooper's Hawk 2 74 2884 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 64 193 Broad-winged Hawk 0 4 990 Red-tailed Hawk 1 169 449 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 1 6 American Kestrel 1 27 5251 Merlin 1 9 1601 Peregrine Falcon 0 20 1078 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 6 Total: 31 1199 31882 Observation start time: 08:45:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 6.25 hours Official Counter Tom Magarian Observers: Weather: Rain early in the morning delayed the start. Overcast with ENE winds. Raptor Observations: Non-raptor Observations: Report submitted by Tom Magarian () Cape May Hawkwatch information may be found at: http://www.njaudubon.org/Centers/CMBO/