Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 25, 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 2 803 1962
Bald Eagle 0 141 259
Northern Harrier 1 242 380
Sharp-shinned Hawk 25 4959 9100
Cooper's Hawk 3 1171 1839
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 16 17
Broad-winged Hawk 0 1039 1335
Red-tailed Hawk 5 135 180
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 1
American Kestrel 2 1928 3980
Merlin 0 653 1360
Peregrine Falcon 0 415 728
Unknown Accipiter 0 4 18
Unknown Buteo 0 1 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 10 18
Unknown Raptor 0 29 48
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 1
Total: 38 11546 21228
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Observation start time: 06:30:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 8.5 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