Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 07, 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 27 740 1629
Bald Eagle 5 66 123
Northern Harrier 5 67 196
Sharp-shinned Hawk 74 1574 2940
Cooper's Hawk 56 751 1170
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 3 3
Broad-winged Hawk 14 292 400
Red-tailed Hawk 3 20 51
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 17 522 2410
Merlin 8 240 692
Peregrine Falcon 2 529 707
Unknown Accipiter 0 6 7
Unknown Buteo 0 0 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Raptor 2 8 29
Total: 213 4818 10360
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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:
7-8:11
8-9:12
9-10:1
10-11:1
11-12:4
12-13:1
13-14:18
14-15:8
15-16:6
16-17;2
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke State Park information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org
