Hawk Watch - 9 November 2013

Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 09, 2013
SpeciesDay's CountMonth TotalSeason Total
Black Vulture1645154
Turkey Vulture935521958
Osprey293088
Bald Eagle754415
Northern Harrier24181956
Sharp-shinned Hawk96203218837
Cooper's Hawk442703465
Northern Goshawk004
Red-shouldered Hawk62352529
Broad-winged Hawk06651
Red-tailed Hawk1258871491
Rough-legged Hawk000
Golden Eagle21426
American Kestrel0363419
Merlin1301315
Peregrine Falcon181169
Unknown Accipiter000
Unknown Buteo000
Unknown Falcon000
Unknown Eagle000
Unknown Raptor000
Mississippi Kite001
Swainson's Hawk003
Total:473447637481


Observation start time: 06:30:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 9.5 hours
Official CounterTom Reed
Observers:


Weather:
Seasonable with variable cloudiness. Winds NW during the AM, SSW during the PM, 5-15mph.

Raptor Observations:
A small push of buteos during the late-AM.

Non-raptor Observations:
Snow Bunting (2), Bobolink (1), Cave Swallow (3), Barn Swallow (2), N. Rough-winged Swallow (1), Blackpoll Warbler (1), Northern Gannet (5000+), American Bittern (3)

Predictions:
Mostly sunny, 56F, winds W 15-25mph.