Hawkwatch, 18 November 2015


Cape May
Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 18, 2015
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Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
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Black Vulture                0             30            133
Turkey Vulture               0            102            676
Osprey                       0             12           3343
Bald Eagle                   0             45            390
Northern Harrier             1            216            904
Sharp-shinned Hawk           6            594          10306
Cooper's Hawk                0            308           4273
Northern Goshawk             0              0              0
Red-shouldered Hawk          0            157            254
Broad-winged Hawk            0              2            286
Red-tailed Hawk              0            476            950
Rough-legged Hawk            0              0              0
Golden Eagle                 0              2             12
American Kestrel             0             12           2231
Merlin                       0             28           1116
Peregrine Falcon             0             22            432
Unknown Accipiter            0              0             14
Unknown Buteo                0              1              4
Unknown Falcon               0              1              4
Unknown Eagle                0              0              0
Unknown Raptor               0              0              2
Swainson's Hawk              0              0              2
Zone-tailed Hawk             0              0              1

Total:                       7           2008          25333
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Observation start time: 06:45:00 
Observation end   time: 16:00:00 
Total observation time: 9.25 hours

Official Counter:        Tom Reed

Observers:        

Weather:
Mild and mostly cloudy. Winds ESE/SE 10-15mph.

Raptor Observations:


Non-raptor Observations:
Tundra Swan (1), Northern Gannet (500+), Red-throated Loon (800+), Eurasian
Wigeon (2), Cave Swallow (2), Snow Bunting (2), Purple Finch (10), Pine
Siskin (25)

Predictions:
Rain. Winds SE 15-20mph.

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