Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 19, 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 5 761 1920
Bald Eagle 3 83 201
Northern Harrier 0 213 351
Sharp-shinned Hawk 137 3965 8106
Cooper's Hawk 26 905 1573
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 5 6
Broad-winged Hawk 0 1016 1312
Red-tailed Hawk 0 59 104
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 1
American Kestrel 8 1819 3871
Merlin 19 561 1268
Peregrine Falcon 11 376 689
Unknown Accipiter 0 4 18
Unknown Buteo 0 1 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 9 17
Unknown Raptor 0 26 45
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 1
Total: 209 9803 19485
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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
