Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 09, 2011
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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 18 641 1800
Bald Eagle 1 43 161
Northern Harrier 11 158 296
Sharp-shinned Hawk 201 1583 5724
Cooper's Hawk 61 527 1195
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 3 4
Broad-winged Hawk 8 978 1274
Red-tailed Hawk 4 43 88
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 1
American Kestrel 76 1177 3229
Merlin 13 288 995
Peregrine Falcon 23 167 480
Unknown Accipiter 0 1 15
Unknown Buteo 0 0 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 6 14
Unknown Raptor 0 9 28
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 1
Total: 417 5624 15306
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Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 18:00:00
Total observation time: 12 hours
Official Counter: L.Davidson, B.Anderson, B.Rineer, H.Armistead, T.Tran
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke State Park information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org