Cape May
Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 12, 2013
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 30 30
Turkey Vulture 3 98 98
Osprey 31 809 809
Bald Eagle 0 60 60
Northern Harrier 2 78 78
Sharp-shinned Hawk 10 120 120
Cooper's Hawk 1 43 43
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 0 35 35
Red-tailed Hawk 0 29 29
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 2 249 249
Merlin 1 46 46
Peregrine Falcon 1 6 6
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
Mississippi Kite 0 1 1
Total: 51 1604 1604
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Observation start time: 05:30:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 10.5 hours
Official Counter: Tom Reed
Observers:
Weather:
Warm and humid; winds from the SW/S 10-20mph throughout.
Raptor Observations:
Few birds moving ahead of the cold front.
Non-raptor Observations:
Long-tailed Jaeger (continuing), Parasitic Jaeger, Connecticut Warbler,
Pine Siskin, Eurasian Collared-Dove (2)
