Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 14, 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 7 33 38
Bald Eagle 2 23 27
Northern Harrier 0 11 14
Sharp-shinned Hawk 25 94 94
Cooper's Hawk 3 16 19
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 5 5
Broad-winged Hawk 64 479 496
Red-tailed Hawk 3 37 44
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 5 18 20
Merlin 0 3 3
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 2 2
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 1 2 2
Total: 111 723 764
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours
Official Counter: Matt Orsie
Observers: Carol Cwiklinski, Doug Graham, Steve Small
Visitors:
Jim Farley
Tom Masters
Jake Cuomo
Bob Ward
Weather:
Partly sunny with scattered clouds in the AM going to clear by the end of
the day. Winds, NW 5-10 until the last hour when it died off.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Matt Orsie ()