Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 09, 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 84 315 341
Bald Eagle 5 22 23
Northern Harrier 5 13 13
Sharp-shinned Hawk 15 29 29
Cooper's Hawk 6 11 14
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 1
Broad-winged Hawk 5 13 13
Red-tailed Hawk 0 12 13
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 57 99 99
Merlin 3 10 10
Peregrine Falcon 1 6 6
Unknown Accipiter 0 1 1
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 1 1 1
Total: 182 532 564
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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: Bob Ake, Joe Beatty
Weather:
Overcast skies all day. Northeast winds changing to southeast winds in the
afternoon.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
Predictions:
Mostly sunny with south winds 5-10mph
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke Hawkwatch information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org