Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 29, 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 0 123 134
Bald Eagle 2 103 111
Northern Harrier 2 59 60
Sharp-shinned Hawk 13 645 651
Cooper's Hawk 3 58 60
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 14 15
Broad-winged Hawk 49 11767 11791
Red-tailed Hawk 0 29 31
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 53 57
Merlin 0 11 11
Peregrine Falcon 0 5 6
Unknown Accipiter 0 10 10
Unknown Buteo 0 7 7
Unknown Falcon 0 5 5
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 11 11
Total: 69 12900 12960
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Observation start time: 10:15:00
Observation end time: 12:00:00
Total observation time: 1.75 hours
Official Counter: Matt Orsie
Observers:
Weather:
Cloudy with light ENE winds. Cloud deck lowered in the second hour.
Raptor Observations:
Bald Eagles
AD (2): 11:44
Non-raptor Observations:
Fish Crow (2) Flyover
Predictions:
Rain
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Report submitted by Matt Orsie ()