Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 26, 2011
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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 59 237
Bald Eagle 0 64 139
Northern Harrier 0 33 69
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 622 1258
Cooper's Hawk 0 96 173
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 20 27
Broad-winged Hawk 0 62 37519
Red-tailed Hawk 0 101 135
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 77 117
Merlin 0 6 19
Peregrine Falcon 0 15 26
Unknown Accipiter 0 9 11
Unknown Buteo 0 9 9
Unknown Falcon 0 1 4
Unknown Eagle 0 1 1
Unknown Raptor 0 8 19
Total: 2 1183 39763
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Observation start time: 09:15:00
Observation end time: 11:30:00
Total observation time: 2.25 hours
Official Counter: BJ Little
Observers: Bev Leeuwenburg
Weather:
100% clouds. Light rain set in at 10:23. Temps 14.3-15C. Winds west.
Raptor Observations:
First bird 9:32
Last bird 10:12
Non-raptor Observations:
34 Robins
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Report submitted by BJ Little (bluejay88@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
