Cape May
Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 31, 2011
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 34 49
Turkey Vulture 0 387 408
Osprey 0 1262 2609
Bald Eagle 2 247 372
Northern Harrier 3 465 636
Sharp-shinned Hawk 13 10848 14519
Cooper's Hawk 0 2326 2810
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 120 129
Broad-winged Hawk 0 907 986
Red-tailed Hawk 0 237 280
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 5 5
American Kestrel 0 3014 5224
Merlin 1 834 1592
Peregrine Falcon 1 529 1058
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 4 6
Total: 20 21219 30683
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Observation start time: 06:15:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 9.75 hours
Official Counter: Tom Magarian
Observers: Vince Elia
Weather:
East winds and partly cloudy skies all day.
Raptor Observations:
A very slow day with a spurt of movement in the morning and just a few
birds throughout the rest of the day.
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Melissa Roach (roach.mc1@gmail.com)
Cape May Hawkwatch information may be found at:
http://www.njaudubon.org/Centers/CMBO/
Hawk Watch Monday October 31, 2011
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