Hawkwatch, 2 September 2015


Cape May
Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 02, 2015
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Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
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Black Vulture                0              0              0
Turkey Vulture               0              0              0
Osprey                      54            210            210
Bald Eagle                   1              5              5
Northern Harrier             7              9              9
Sharp-shinned Hawk           2              3              3
Cooper's Hawk                1              2              2
Northern Goshawk             0              0              0
Red-shouldered Hawk          0              0              0
Broad-winged Hawk            0              3              3
Red-tailed Hawk              0              2              2
Rough-legged Hawk            0              0              0
Golden Eagle                 0              0              0
American Kestrel            14             22             22
Merlin                       4              4              4
Peregrine Falcon             0              0              0
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

Total:                      83            260            260
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Observation start time: 05:30:00 
Observation end   time: 16:00:00 
Total observation time: 10.5 hours

Official Counter:        Tom Reed

Observers:        

Weather:
Hazy, hot, humid. Winds calm during AM, becoming S/SE 5-10mph through PM
hours. Cloud cover increasing through the day.

Raptor Observations:
Small push of Osprey during midday hours. 

Non-raptor Observations:
Light songbird movement during early-AM.

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