Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 07, 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 28 192 218
Bald Eagle 1 15 16
Northern Harrier 1 4 4
Sharp-shinned Hawk 6 11 11
Cooper's Hawk 1 5 8
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 1
Broad-winged Hawk 2 8 8
Red-tailed Hawk 2 9 10
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 7 27 27
Merlin 1 4 4
Peregrine Falcon 1 4 4
Unknown Accipiter 1 1 1
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Total: 51 280 312
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Observation start time: 06:30:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 9.5 hours
Official Counter: Katie Rittenhouse
Observers: Joe Beatty
Visitors:
Zach
Weather:
Variable light winds with cloud cover diminishing in the afternoon.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
Predictions:
Mostly sunny skies with west winds 5-10mph.
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke Hawkwatch information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org