Cape May Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 08, 2014 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 39 39 Osprey 30 541 541 Bald Eagle 3 26 26 Northern Harrier 0 42 42 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 5 5 Cooper's Hawk 0 41 41 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 1 Broad-winged Hawk 0 10 10 Red-tailed Hawk 0 14 14 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 17 407 407 Merlin 5 32 32 Peregrine Falcon 3 5 5 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 1 1 Total: 58 1164 1164 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 05:45:00 Observation end time: 17:00:00 Total observation time: 11.25 hours Official Counter: Mary Raikes Observers: Weather: Winds steady from the east (10-15mph) with gusts of 20+. Mostly cloudy in the am and then light rain in the afternoon. Raptor Observations: A low flight of mainly falcons and ospreys. Non-raptor Observations: Bobo's on the move(500+), Double-crested cormorants(150), Willet(2), Caspian Tern(2), Black Tern(2), Glossy Ibis(10), Cape May Warbler(1). Predictions: Rain and thunderstorms likely, heavy at times. East winds 10-17. ======================================================================== Cape May information may be found at: http://www.njaudubon.org/Centers/CMBO/
Hawkwatch - 8 September 2014
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