Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 08, 2009
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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 32 508 3036
Bald Eagle 12 77 201
Northern Harrier 3 59 291
Sharp-shinned Hawk 91 1730 5862
Cooper's Hawk 37 694 1674
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 3 8
Broad-winged Hawk 13 140 539
Red-tailed Hawk 5 55 129
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 21 505 3583
Merlin 6 220 1429
Peregrine Falcon 4 500 946
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 2 4 4
Swainson's Hawk 0 1 1
Total: 227 4496 17703
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Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 17:00:00
Total observation time: 11 hours
Official Counter: Harry Armisted
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke State Park information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org