Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 17, 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 142 708 734
Bald Eagle 3 53 54
Northern Harrier 4 25 25
Sharp-shinned Hawk 17 80 80
Cooper's Hawk 28 76 79
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 1
Broad-winged Hawk 58 151 151
Red-tailed Hawk 4 32 33
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 82 268 268
Merlin 38 62 62
Peregrine Falcon 2 10 10
Unknown Accipiter 1 3 3
Unknown Buteo 0 1 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 2 3 3
Unknown Raptor 1 7 7
Total: 382 1479 1511
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Observation start time: 06:15:00
Observation end time: 17:30:00
Total observation time: 11.25 hours
Official Counter: Katie Rittenhouse
Observers:
Visitors:
Ed
Weather:
Strong winds from the northeast. Partly cloudy skies.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
Predictions:
Partly cloudy skies with northeast winds 5-10mph.
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke Hawkwatch information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org
