Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 26, 2013 | |||
Species | Day's Count | Month Total | Season Total |
Black Vulture | 0 | 47 | 47 |
Turkey Vulture | 8 | 343 | 343 |
Osprey | 75 | 1958 | 1958 |
Bald Eagle | 1 | 188 | 188 |
Northern Harrier | 7 | 201 | 201 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 131 | 2065 | 2065 |
Cooper's Hawk | 42 | 695 | 695 |
Northern Goshawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Broad-winged Hawk | 5 | 339 | 339 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 2 | 110 | 110 |
Rough-legged Hawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Golden Eagle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
American Kestrel | 27 | 1666 | 1666 |
Merlin | 12 | 416 | 416 |
Peregrine Falcon | 57 | 195 | 195 |
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: | 367 | 8225 | 8225 |
Observation start time: | 05:45:00 |
Observation end time: | 16:00:00 |
Total observation time: | 10.25 hours |
Official Counter | Tom Reed |
Observers: |
Weather:
Mild with variable cloudiness throughout. Winds NE during the AM, SE during the PM; 10-20mph throughout.
Raptor Observations:
A light and high flight throughout.
Non-raptor Observations:
Parasitic Jaeger (3), American Bittern (1), Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (1)
Predictions:
Mostly sunny, 68F, winds NE 10-15mph.