Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch
Waynesboro, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 05, 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 0 220
Bald Eagle 1 18 177
Northern Harrier 0 4 59
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5 41 1355
Cooper's Hawk 1 19 323
Northern Goshawk 0 0 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 17 51
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 23575
Red-tailed Hawk 6 222 493
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 3 11
American Kestrel 0 0 133
Merlin 0 0 28
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 33
Unknown Accipiter 0 3 20
Unknown Buteo 0 0 6
Unknown Falcon 0 0 3
Unknown Eagle 0 0 1
Unknown Raptor 0 1 29
Mississippi Kite 0 0 1
Total: 13 329 26520
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Observation start time: 08:45:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 5.25 hours
Official Counter: Rose Thomas
Observers:
Visitors:
Jennifer Jowdy
Weather:
Light N wind early switching to light SSE breeze after 11am. 9.1-10.7C.
Mostly cloudy.
Raptor Observations:
Immature BE 9:58.
Non-raptor Observations:
230 Robins
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Report submitted by Vic Laubach (laubach@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch information may be found at:
http://www.rockfishgaphawkwatch.org