Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 06, 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 377 490 1379
Bald Eagle 38 54 111
Northern Harrier 33 43 172
Sharp-shinned Hawk 485 796 2162
Cooper's Hawk 371 445 864
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 83 116 224
Red-tailed Hawk 8 12 43
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 181 397 2285
Merlin 107 134 586
Peregrine Falcon 199 259 437
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: 1882 2758 8300
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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:
Visitors:
Tina and Baron and Skye (fluffy husty dog)
Weather:
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
40 Flickers
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke State Park information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org
