Cape May Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 12, 2014 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 5 35 140 Turkey Vulture 42 354 1422 Osprey 0 17 3802 Bald Eagle 0 33 625 Northern Harrier 6 236 1093 Sharp-shinned Hawk 121 1125 14186 Cooper's Hawk 16 264 3683 Northern Goshawk 0 0 2 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 198 337 Broad-winged Hawk 0 12 735 Red-tailed Hawk 18 295 774 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 1 Golden Eagle 0 11 17 American Kestrel 4 97 4499 Merlin 5 37 1400 Peregrine Falcon 6 23 984 Unknown Accipiter 0 1 5 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 1 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 1 Zone-tailed Hawk 0 0 1 Total: 224 2738 33708 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 9 hours Official Counter: Tom Reed Observers: Weather: Dense fog until 1130, followed by gradual clearing through the PM hours. Winds calm, becoming NW ~10mph. Raptor Observations: Trickle of SSHA, buteos, and a few falcons during the PM hours. Non-raptor Observations: Eurasian Wigeon (2), Black-capped Chickadee (1), Eastern Bluebird (200+), Dickcissel (1) Predictions: Increasing clouds, 51ºF, winds N 10-15mph.
Hawkwatch – 12 November 2014
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