Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 27, 2013 | |||
Species | Day's Count | Month Total | Season Total |
Black Vulture | 0 | 47 | 47 |
Turkey Vulture | 8 | 351 | 351 |
Osprey | 91 | 2049 | 2049 |
Bald Eagle | 2 | 190 | 190 |
Northern Harrier | 16 | 217 | 217 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 120 | 2185 | 2185 |
Cooper's Hawk | 70 | 765 | 765 |
Northern Goshawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Broad-winged Hawk | 2 | 341 | 341 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 3 | 113 | 113 |
Rough-legged Hawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Golden Eagle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
American Kestrel | 32 | 1698 | 1698 |
Merlin | 47 | 463 | 463 |
Peregrine Falcon | 61 | 256 | 256 |
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: | 452 | 8677 | 8677 |
Observation start time: | 05:45:00 |
Observation end time: | 16:00:00 |
Total observation time: | 10.25 hours |
Official Counter | Tom Reed |
Observers: |
Weather:
Seasonable with variable cloudiness throughout. Winds NE/E/SE all day, 10-20mph.
Raptor Observations:
Another light and high movement of assorted species during the midday hours.
Non-raptor Observations:
American Avocet (1), Parasitic Jaeger (2)
Complete daily list: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15268206
Predictions:
Sunny, 68F, winds E 15-20mph