Cape May Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 23, 2015 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 39 142 Turkey Vulture 0 118 692 Osprey 0 14 3345 Bald Eagle 6 58 403 Northern Harrier 5 237 925 Sharp-shinned Hawk 8 718 10430 Cooper's Hawk 11 372 4337 Northern Goshawk 0 1 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 26 244 341 Broad-winged Hawk 0 2 286 Red-tailed Hawk 77 691 1165 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 1 5 15 American Kestrel 0 16 2235 Merlin 1 30 1118 Peregrine Falcon 0 25 435 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 14 Unknown Buteo 0 2 5 Unknown Falcon 0 1 4 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 2 Swainson's Hawk 0 1 3 Zone-tailed Hawk 0 0 1 Total: 135 2574 25899 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 06:45:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 9.25 hours Official Counter: Cameron Cox Observers: Weather: Strong northerly winds with clear skies and cold temperatures Raptor Observations: A Golden Eagle was the days highlight otherwise a modest movement of Red-tails and a smattering of other raptors made for a fairly reasonable late November day. Non-raptor Observations: Cave Swallows were roosting underneath the platform, landing on the platform, and nearly landing on people. A Tundra Swan, 2 Eurasian Wigeon, and the White-faced Ibis continued Predictions: Light SE winds are predicted. Likely it will be a slow day ======================================================================== Report submitted by Cameron Cox (Kumlieni@gmail.com) Cape May information may be found at: http://BirdCapeMay.org
Hawkwatch 23 September 2015
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