Cape May Cape May Point, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 02, 2017 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 37 42 193 Osprey 20 54 2129 Bald Eagle 3 9 181 Northern Harrier 9 14 243 Sharp-shinned Hawk 148 257 5426 Cooper's Hawk 59 105 681 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 2 Broad-winged Hawk 4 388 1033 Red-tailed Hawk 7 16 73 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 29 40 5470 Merlin 25 36 1081 Peregrine Falcon 18 20 357 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 1 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 4 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Mississippi Kite 0 0 1 Total: 359 981 16875 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 05:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 10.08 hours Official Counter: Melissa Roach
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| A Peregrine Falcon soaring in the blue. |
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| An immature Red-tailed Hawk WAY up high in the sky. |
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| I sure do love a soaring Northern Harrier! |
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| They give the best shapes (insert swoon here). |
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