Harvey's Knob
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 27, 2011
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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 1 2 2
Bald Eagle 0 7 7
Northern Harrier 0 1 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 6 6
Cooper's Hawk 1 1 1
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 0 10 10
Red-tailed Hawk 0 1 1
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 0 0
Merlin 0 1 1
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 2 2
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Total: 2 31 31
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 6.5 hours
Official Counter: Baron Gibson
Observers: Dillard Childress, John Slaughter, Mike Crowder
Visitors:
several parkway goers
Weather:
Clouds & spotty drizzle from Irene
Raptor Observations:
RT's messing with one another multiple times & only 2 countable hawks
Non-raptor Observations:
Predictions:
Clearer, some wind & more hawks
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Report submitted by Baron Gibson (Hawkwatche215@xxxxxxxxx)
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