Candler Mountain
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 14, 2005
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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 2 2 2
Bald Eagle 0 0 0
Northern Harrier 0 0 0
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 0 0
Cooper's Hawk 0 0 0
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 13 13 13
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 0
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 1 1 1
Merlin 0 0 0
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0
Total: 16 16 16
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Observation start time: 09:30:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 6 hours
Official Counter: Gene Sattler
Observers: Andrew Kniowski, Gene Sattler, Grace Burns
Weather:
Cloud cover 95-100%. Temperature in the upper 80s to low 90s and winds
mostly NNE-ENE 5-10 mph.
Raptor Observations:
A trickle of a few birds very high in spite of the cloud cover.
Non-raptor Observations:
Red-headed Woodpecker - 1
Monarch Butterfly - 9
Dragonfly - 12
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Report submitted by Gene Sattler (edsattle@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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