Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 02, 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 1 1 9
Bald Eagle 1 3 7
Northern Harrier 1 2 6
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 3 49
Cooper's Hawk 0 0 11
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 6
Broad-winged Hawk 3 14 53
Red-tailed Hawk 0 7 19
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 1 1 4
Merlin 0 0 0
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 1
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 4
Total: 8 33 169
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 12:00:00
Total observation time: 3 hours
Official Counter: Matt Orsie
Observers:
Visitors:
none
Weather:
Warm and hazy with impending cold front to come through within 24hrs
Raptor Observations:
Bald Eagle - Adult high on a bee line. 11:32am
Non-raptor Observations:
Predictions:
More birds should be on the move tomorrow
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Report submitted by Matt Orsie ()