Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 05, 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 117 336 1225
Bald Eagle 5 23 80
Northern Harrier 10 29 158
Sharp-shinned Hawk 447 1015 2381
Cooper's Hawk 112 324 743
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 3 3
Broad-winged Hawk 49 195 303
Red-tailed Hawk 2 9 40
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 84 324 2212
Merlin 65 125 577
Peregrine Falcon 134 328 506
Unknown Accipiter 0 6 7
Unknown Buteo 0 0 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Raptor 0 6 27
Total: 1025 2723 8265
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 17:00:00
Total observation time: 10 hours
Official Counter: Aaron Bevill
Observers:
Weather:
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
Monarchs:
7: 8
8:10
9:4
10:5
11:6
12:6
1:6
2:4
3:-
4:2
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke State Park information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org