Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 12, 2010
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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 39 50
Bald Eagle 1 23 31
Northern Harrier 1 3 4
Sharp-shinned Hawk 11 35 41
Cooper's Hawk 3 4 6
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 2 8 9
Broad-winged Hawk 13 67 91
Red-tailed Hawk 1 6 8
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 1 12 16
Merlin 0 1 1
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Accipiter 1 2 2
Unknown Buteo 1 3 3
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 3 3
Total: 36 206 266
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Observation start time: 10:00:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 5.5 hours
Official Counter: Joan Boudreau and Bob Abrams
Observers: Matt Orsie, The Littles
Visitors:
Jennie, Katlyn, and Matt Nichols, Jim and Eleanore Smith
Weather:
Cloudy light east, quickly changing to west, winds
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Joan and Bob (icepeep@xxxxxxx)