Hawk Watch - 23 October 2013

Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 23, 2013
SpeciesDay's CountMonth TotalSeason Total
Black Vulture01465
Turkey Vulture0472844
Osprey18533009
Bald Eagle099305
Northern Harrier0320548
Sharp-shinned Hawk26862211648
Cooper's Hawk017292659
Northern Goshawk044
Red-shouldered Hawk03940
Broad-winged Hawk0218569
Red-tailed Hawk0122249
Rough-legged Hawk000
Golden Eagle033
American Kestrel212473080
Merlin55671099
Peregrine Falcon08241128
Unknown Accipiter000
Unknown Buteo000
Unknown Falcon000
Unknown Eagle000
Unknown Raptor000
Mississippi Kite001
Swainson's Hawk011
Total:341513425252


Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 10 hours
Official CounterTom Reed
Observers:


Weather:
Cool and overcast, with intermittent rain showers through most of the day; clearing late. Winds N 10-20mph.

Raptor Observations:


Non-raptor Observations:

Clay-colored Sparrow (1), Black Scoter (20,000+), Surf Scoter (~5,000)

Predictions:
Mostly sunny, 55F, winds WNW 10-20mph