Harvey's Knob
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 03, 2008
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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 2 105
Bald Eagle 0 3 61
Northern Harrier 1 1 21
Sharp-shinned Hawk 6 26 134
Cooper's Hawk 0 4 36
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 7
Broad-winged Hawk 2 2 6248
Red-tailed Hawk 3 7 45
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 1
American Kestrel 0 8 37
Merlin 0 2 8
Peregrine Falcon 0 3 9
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 2
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 1 1 6
Total: 15 59 6720
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours
Official Counter: Bill Adams, Bill James
Observers: Bill James, Jim Hylton
Visitors:
Yes.
Weather:
Little wind all day, no clouds, clear and cool.
Raptor Observations:
Slow.
Non-raptor Observations:
Soporific.
Predictions:
Pretty day.
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Report submitted by Bill James (bijam@xxxxxxx)
Harvey's Knob Hawk Watch information may be found at:
http://bijame.googlepages.com/home
