Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 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 13 746 772
Bald Eagle 7 63 64
Northern Harrier 9 38 38
Sharp-shinned Hawk 21 122 122
Cooper's Hawk 8 98 101
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 1
Broad-winged Hawk 1 168 168
Red-tailed Hawk 3 40 41
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 24 317 317
Merlin 9 79 79
Peregrine Falcon 2 12 12
Unknown Accipiter 0 3 3
Unknown Buteo 0 1 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 3 3
Unknown Raptor 0 7 7
Total: 97 1697 1729
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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: Brian Taber, Joe Beatty, Thuy Tran
Weather:
Sunny skies with northeast winds changing to southeast in the afternoon.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke Hawkwatch information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org