Cape May Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 25, 2015 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 9 9 Turkey Vulture 0 130 130 Osprey 26 2509 2509 Bald Eagle 0 177 177 Northern Harrier 2 207 207 Sharp-shinned Hawk 52 1984 1984 Cooper's Hawk 6 654 654 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 4 4 Broad-winged Hawk 1 130 130 Red-tailed Hawk 0 34 34 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 10 1483 1483 Merlin 22 543 543 Peregrine Falcon 1 105 105 Unknown Accipiter 0 2 2 Unknown Buteo 0 2 2 Unknown Falcon 0 3 3 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 1 1 Zone-tailed Hawk 0 1 1 Total: 120 7978 7978 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 05:30:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 10.5 hours Official Counter: Cameron Cox Observers: Weather: Very strong NE winds all day. Cloudy to partly cloudy.Temps in the low 70's Raptor Observations: Very weak flight. Some good Merlin chases added spice to the day Non-raptor Observations: Very little to report. Eurasian Wigeon continues. A pair of Caspian Terns flew high overheard nearly at the limits of visibility. Clearly migrants. Predictions: Hell on hawkwatch! ======================================================================== Report submitted by Cameron Cox (Kumlieni@gmail.com) Cape May information may be found at: http://BirdCapeMay.org
Hawkwatch 25 September 2015
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