Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 20, 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 0 21 2014
Bald Eagle 4 31 209
Northern Harrier 6 54 392
Sharp-shinned Hawk 11 292 4867
Cooper's Hawk 8 140 1813
Northern Goshawk 0 4 4
Red-shouldered Hawk 8 48 62
Broad-winged Hawk 0 5 405
Red-tailed Hawk 46 276 472
Rough-legged Hawk 0 1 2
Golden Eagle 0 2 6
American Kestrel 0 10 2475
Merlin 0 19 1357
Peregrine Falcon 1 13 624
Unknown Accipiter 0 1 11
Unknown Buteo 1 3 6
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 18
Unknown Raptor 1 4 40
Total: 86 924 14777
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 6 hours
Official Counter: Katie Rittenhouse
Observers:
Visitors:
Terry Jenkins and Bob Loomis
Weather:
Partly cloudy skies with strong northeast winds
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
Predictions:
Mostly cloudy 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