Snickers Gap Hawkwatch
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 06, 2005
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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 19 28
Bald Eagle 0 26 36
Northern Harrier 0 3 6
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 12 17
Cooper's Hawk 0 10 10
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 5 6
Broad-winged Hawk 1 200 262
Red-tailed Hawk 0 23 27
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 2 14 15
Merlin 0 1 1
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown 0 1 1
Total: 3 314 409
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Bev Leeuwenburg
Observers:
Visitors:
Judy B.
Weather:
Temps in 70s, nice clouds, nice (but light) East/Northeast breeze.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
Red-headed Woodpecker, 2 Pileated Woodpeckers, a few swifts.
Predictions:
I'm going to spend nine hours in a car, driving to the Hub of the universe.
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Report submitted by Todd Day (blkvulture@xxxxxxx)
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