| Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 17, 2013 | |||
| Species | Day's Count | Month Total | Season Total |
| Black Vulture | 0 | 9 | 60 |
| Turkey Vulture | 12 | 235 | 607 |
| Osprey | 23 | 756 | 2912 |
| Bald Eagle | 0 | 58 | 264 |
| Northern Harrier | 17 | 240 | 468 |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk | 254 | 5797 | 8823 |
| Cooper's Hawk | 29 | 1209 | 2139 |
| Northern Goshawk | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Red-shouldered Hawk | 3 | 17 | 18 |
| Broad-winged Hawk | 0 | 152 | 503 |
| Red-tailed Hawk | 7 | 45 | 172 |
| Rough-legged Hawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Golden Eagle | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| American Kestrel | 25 | 906 | 2739 |
| Merlin | 3 | 394 | 926 |
| Peregrine Falcon | 9 | 795 | 1099 |
| 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 | 0 | 1 |
| Total: | 382 | 10615 | 20733 |
| Observation start time: | 06:00:00 |
| Observation end time: | 16:00:00 |
| Total observation time: | 10 hours |
| Official Counter | Tom Reed |
| Observers: |
Weather:
Mild with decreasing clouds through most of the day; increasing clouds during last hour ahead of approaching cold front. Winds SW 5-10mph during the AM, becoming S 10-20mph during the PM.
Raptor Observations:
Another light flight, focused on the midday hours.
Non-raptor Observations:
Eurasian Collared-Dove (2), Stilt Sandpiper (2), Cape May Warbler (1), Chestnut-sided Warbler (1)
Predictions:
Sunny, 66F, winds WNW 15-20
