Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 26, 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 0 42 220
Northern Harrier 1 62 400
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 343 4918
Cooper's Hawk 1 158 1831
Northern Goshawk 0 4 4
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 51 65
Broad-winged Hawk 0 7 407
Red-tailed Hawk 0 293 489
Rough-legged Hawk 0 2 3
Golden Eagle 0 2 6
American Kestrel 0 11 2476
Merlin 0 19 1357
Peregrine Falcon 0 14 625
Unknown Accipiter 0 1 11
Unknown Buteo 0 4 7
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 18
Unknown Raptor 0 4 40
Swainson's Hawk 0 1 1
Total: 4 1039 14892
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Observation start time: 08:15:00
Observation end time: 11:00:00
Total observation time: 2.75 hours
Official Counter: Katie Rittenhouse
Observers:
Weather:
Rain throughout the morning turning to steady rain in the afternoon.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
7 Snow Geese (1 blue morph) and 6 Canada Geese (2,1,3)
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke Hawkwatch information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org