Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 29, 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 27 796 826
Bald Eagle 7 55 56
Northern Harrier 11 114 119
Sharp-shinned Hawk 160 1241 1241
Cooper's Hawk 33 405 407
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 27 101 102
Red-tailed Hawk 1 29 30
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 202 1712 1725
Merlin 10 441 443
Peregrine Falcon 18 135 136
Unknown Accipiter 0 1 1
Unknown Buteo 0 2 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Raptor 13 21 21
Total: 509 5054 5110
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Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 10 hours
Official Counter: Bob Ake
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke State Park information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org