Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 28, 2008
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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 16 761 791
Bald Eagle 2 46 47
Northern Harrier 8 103 108
Sharp-shinned Hawk 35 1072 1072
Cooper's Hawk 10 370 372
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 0 74 75
Red-tailed Hawk 1 27 28
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 63 1504 1517
Merlin 6 427 429
Peregrine Falcon 5 95 96
Unknown Accipiter 0 1 1
Unknown Buteo 0 2 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Raptor 6 8 8
Total: 152 4491 4547
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Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 10 hours
Official Counter: Harry Armisted
Observers:
Weather:
Raptor Observations:
2 Nighthawks 3:55 pm est
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke State Park information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org
