Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 26, 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 8 811 1970
Bald Eagle 4 145 263
Northern Harrier 17 259 397
Sharp-shinned Hawk 22 4981 9122
Cooper's Hawk 7 1178 1846
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 16 17
Broad-winged Hawk 0 1039 1335
Red-tailed Hawk 0 135 180
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 1
American Kestrel 33 1961 4013
Merlin 10 663 1370
Peregrine Falcon 13 428 741
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: 114 11660 21342
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 16:30:00
Total observation time: 9.5 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
