Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 11, 2010
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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 44 504 504
Bald Eagle 7 76 76
Northern Harrier 1 24 24
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 16 16
Cooper's Hawk 10 24 24
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 3 3
Broad-winged Hawk 17 24 24
Red-tailed Hawk 9 38 38
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 28 192 192
Merlin 3 23 23
Peregrine Falcon 0 10 10
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Total: 120 934 934
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Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 16:30:00
Total observation time: 10.5 hours
Official Counter: Bob Anderson, Zak Poulton
Observers: Calvin Brennan, Thuy Anderson
Weather:
A few clouds today really helped with trying to find high flying migrants.
A high temperature today of 28 degrees Celsius.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke State Park information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org
