Harvey's Knob
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 05, 2013
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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 0 0 113
Bald Eagle 0 6 107
Northern Harrier 1 3 20
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 27 353
Cooper's Hawk 0 10 94
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 8 19
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 19900
Red-tailed Hawk 0 90 243
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 2 5
American Kestrel 0 0 57
Merlin 0 2 9
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 19
Unknown Accipiter 0 1 2
Unknown Buteo 0 2 8
Unknown Falcon 0 0 4
Unknown Eagle 0 0 1
Unknown Raptor 0 3 10
Total: 2 155 20964
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Observation start time: 10:30:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 3.5 hours
Official Counter: Matt Hosmer
Observers: Bill & Katie James, Jennifer Kelley
Weather:
Cold 10-8°c, 100% cloud cover..virtually no wind.
Raptor Observations:
One Sharp Shinned early, one Northern Harrier late...
Non-raptor Observations:
A handful of Dryocopus pileatus, and a couple Melanerpes carolinus, some
TV's and 2-3 resident Ravens.
Predictions:
Cloudy...
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Report submitted by Matt Hosmer ()
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