Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 23, 2009
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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 2 770 3298
Bald Eagle 1 188 312
Northern Harrier 6 203 435
Sharp-shinned Hawk 112 3795 7927
Cooper's Hawk 30 1599 2579
Northern Goshawk 0 1 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 23 28
Broad-winged Hawk 0 351 750
Red-tailed Hawk 1 136 210
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 43 1161 4239
Merlin 5 420 1629
Peregrine Falcon 1 648 1094
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 4 4
Swainson's Hawk 0 1 1
Total: 201 9300 22507
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Observation start time: 06:45:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 8.75 hours
Official Counter: Bob Anderson
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke State Park information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org
