Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 07, 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 24 248 249
Bald Eagle 5 28 28
Northern Harrier 0 15 15
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 0 0
Cooper's Hawk 3 20 20
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 1
Broad-winged Hawk 5 43 43
Red-tailed Hawk 0 3 3
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 15 67 69
Merlin 1 6 6
Peregrine Falcon 0 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: 53 442 449
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Observation start time: 08:30:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 6.5 hours
Official Counter: Karl Bardon
Observers: Bridgett Brunea
Weather:
moderate to strong NE wind, partly cloudy, high of 79- there were enough
clouds and enough of a breeze to keep it a little cooler today
Raptor Observations:
Relatively slow
Non-raptor Observations:
Even at sunrise there were no birds moving- only noteworthy observation was
16 White Ibis
Predictions:
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84, east wind 11-14 mph, 20% chance of rain
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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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