[va-bird] Kiptopeke Hawkwatch (05 Sep 2020) 242 Raptors

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Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 05, 2020
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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                     152            213            214
Bald Eagle                  14             18             18
Northern Harrier             7             14             14
Sharp-shinned Hawk           0              0              0
Cooper's Hawk                6             16             16
Northern Goshawk             0              0              0
Red-shouldered Hawk          0              1              1
Broad-winged Hawk           23             35             35
Red-tailed Hawk              2              3              3
Rough-legged Hawk            0              0              0
Golden Eagle                 0              0              0
American Kestrel            32             47             49
Merlin                       4              5              5
Peregrine Falcon             2              2              2
Unknown Accipiter            0              0              0
Unknown Buteo                0              0              0
Unknown Eagle                0              0              0
Unknown Falcon               0              0              0
Unknown Raptor               0              0              0
Mississippi Kite             0              8             10
Swallow-tailed Kite          0              1              3

Total:                     242            363            370
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Observation start time: 05:30:00 
Observation end   time: 17:00:00 
Total observation time: 11.5 hours

Official Counter:        Karl Bardon

Observers:        Bob Anderson, Bridgett Brunea, Chris Foster

Visitors:
Many visitors today!


Weather:
Fairly strong NE wind, partly sunny, 73-80 degrees F

Raptor Observations:
Nice flight of Ospreys, and the first push of falcons

Non-raptor Observations:
18 White Ibis, 23 Glossy Ibis, 1 Eastern Wood-Pewee, 211 Eastern Kingbirds,
3 Red-eyed Vireos, 83 Purple Martins, 12 Red-breasted Nuthatches, 21
Blue-gray Gnatcatchers, 2 Veery, 20 Cedar Waxwings, 1 Black-and-white
Warbler, 24 American Redstarts, 3 Northern Parulas, 39 Bobolinks, 122
Red-winged Blackbirds

Predictions:
Sunny with a high near 81, East wind 7-11 mph
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke Hawkwatch information may be found at:
www.cvwo.org


More site information at hawkcount.org:  
http://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=484
Count data submitted via Dunkadoo -  Project info at:
https://dunkadoo.org/explore/cvwo/kiptopeke-hawk-count-2020




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