Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 12, 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 9 671 1830
Bald Eagle 2 54 172
Northern Harrier 2 175 313
Sharp-shinned Hawk 74 2261 6402
Cooper's Hawk 11 623 1291
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 3 4
Broad-winged Hawk 1 993 1289
Red-tailed Hawk 0 48 93
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 1
American Kestrel 8 1335 3387
Merlin 12 327 1034
Peregrine Falcon 23 206 519
Unknown Accipiter 0 2 16
Unknown Buteo 0 1 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 6 14
Unknown Raptor 0 9 28
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 1
Total: 142 6714 16396
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 16:30:00
Total observation time: 9.5 hours
Official Counter: Kyle Wright
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke State Park information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org
