Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 25, 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 49 864 890
Bald Eagle 6 84 85
Northern Harrier 6 59 59
Sharp-shinned Hawk 28 248 248
Cooper's Hawk 12 167 170
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 1
Broad-winged Hawk 0 189 189
Red-tailed Hawk 0 53 54
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 56 499 499
Merlin 31 147 147
Peregrine Falcon 8 28 28
Unknown Accipiter 0 4 4
Unknown Buteo 0 1 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 3 3
Unknown Raptor 3 13 13
Total: 199 2359 2391
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Observation start time: 06:30:00
Observation end time: 17:00:00
Total observation time: 10.5 hours
Official Counter: Katie Rittenhouse
Observers: Joe Beatty, Steve Kolbe, Zak Poulton
Weather:
Moderate winds from the north shifting to the northwest later in the day.
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
