Mendota Fire Tower
Mendota, VA, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 28, 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 26 26
Bald Eagle 0 18 18
Northern Harrier 0 1 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 16 16
Cooper's Hawk 1 8 8
Northern Goshawk 0 1 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 2
Broad-winged Hawk 48 4076 4076
Red-tailed Hawk 0 5 5
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 7 7
Merlin 0 1 1
Peregrine Falcon 0 4 4
Unknown Accipiter 0 4 4
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 4 4
Total: 49 4173 4173
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Observation start time: 09:15:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 5.75 hours
Official Counter: Thomas O. Hunter
Observers: Dave Castle, Jean Montgomery, Laverne Hunter
Visitors:
Jay and Michelle McClure.
Weather:
East wind. Clear skies. Mild temperatures.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Thomas O. Hunter (opiehunter@xxxxxxxxx)