Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 16, 2013 | |||
Species | Day's Count | Month Total | Season Total |
Black Vulture | 0 | 34 | 34 |
Turkey Vulture | 0 | 211 | 211 |
Osprey | 33 | 1195 | 1195 |
Bald Eagle | 1 | 123 | 123 |
Northern Harrier | 2 | 121 | 121 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 47 | 375 | 375 |
Cooper's Hawk | 2 | 135 | 135 |
Northern Goshawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Broad-winged Hawk | 1 | 134 | 134 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 0 | 52 | 52 |
Rough-legged Hawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Golden Eagle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
American Kestrel | 7 | 807 | 807 |
Merlin | 3 | 168 | 168 |
Peregrine Falcon | 2 | 13 | 13 |
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: | 98 | 3370 | 3370 |
Observation start time: | 05:30:00 |
Observation end time: | 16:00:00 |
Total observation time: | 9.75 hours |
Official Counter | Tom Reed |
Weather:
Cool, cloudy and damp for much of the day. Winds WSW shifting to NNW by the afternoon, with rain showers during the midday hours.
Raptor Observations:
A very light day.
Non-raptor Observations:
Baird's Sandpiper (1), Pectoral Sandpiper (30), American Bittern (1), Parasitic Jaeger (1), Lesser Black-backed Gull (2), Dickcissel (1)
Complete daily list available here: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15190002