Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 18, 2013 | |||
Species | Day's Count | Month Total | Season Total |
Black Vulture | 0 | 43 | 43 |
Turkey Vulture | 0 | 225 | 225 |
Osprey | 80 | 1348 | 1348 |
Bald Eagle | 7 | 137 | 137 |
Northern Harrier | 3 | 130 | 130 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 40 | 460 | 460 |
Cooper's Hawk | 29 | 191 | 191 |
Northern Goshawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Broad-winged Hawk | 0 | 153 | 153 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 2 | 64 | 64 |
Rough-legged Hawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Golden Eagle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
American Kestrel | 13 | 858 | 858 |
Merlin | 6 | 189 | 189 |
Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 15 | 15 |
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: | 180 | 3815 | 3815 |
Observation start time: | 05:45:00 |
Observation end time: | 16:00:00 |
Total observation time: | 10.25 hours |
Official Counter | Tom Reed |
Weather:
Cool and mostly clear throughout. Winds from the NE during the AM, shifting to SE/S during the PM.
Raptor Observations:
A light movement, focused on the late-morning hours.
Non-raptor Observations:
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15204305
Predictions:
Sunny, 72F, light winds becoming S during the PM.