Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 15, 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 31 549 575
Bald Eagle 1 48 49
Northern Harrier 0 21 21
Sharp-shinned Hawk 6 59 59
Cooper's Hawk 8 47 50
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 1
Broad-winged Hawk 10 90 90
Red-tailed Hawk 4 26 27
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 9 179 179
Merlin 4 18 18
Peregrine Falcon 1 8 8
Unknown Accipiter 0 2 2
Unknown Buteo 0 1 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Raptor 1 5 5
Total: 75 1054 1086
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Observation start time: 06:30:00
Observation end time: 17:00:00
Total observation time: 10.5 hours
Official Counter: Bob Anderson, Katie Rittenhouse
Observers: Steve Kolbe
Visitors:
Ed, Jeff Baylock, Pete Wafford
Weather:
Blue skies with light northwest winds
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
50+ Bobolink, 30 Cedar Waxwing, A few Northern Flickers in the morning, 6
White Ibis
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke Hawkwatch information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org