Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 16, 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 2 21 2014
Bald Eagle 0 25 203
Northern Harrier 0 45 383
Sharp-shinned Hawk 46 244 4819
Cooper's Hawk 4 126 1799
Northern Goshawk 0 3 3
Red-shouldered Hawk 8 35 49
Broad-winged Hawk 0 4 404
Red-tailed Hawk 0 222 418
Rough-legged Hawk 0 1 2
Golden Eagle 0 1 5
American Kestrel 0 9 2474
Merlin 0 19 1357
Peregrine Falcon 0 12 623
Unknown Accipiter 0 1 11
Unknown Buteo 0 2 5
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 18
Unknown Raptor 0 2 38
Total: 60 772 14625
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Observation start time: 07:30:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7.5 hours
Official Counter: Bob Anderson
Observers:
Weather:
Mostly cloudy skies with light east winds.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
One flock of 23 Tundra Swans. Flocks of American Robins, Eastern Bluebirds,
American Goldfinches, and Red-winged Blackbirds in the morning.
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke Hawkwatch information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org