Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 12, 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 79 443 444
Bald Eagle 1 34 34
Northern Harrier 2 19 19
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 0 0
Cooper's Hawk 7 31 31
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 2
Broad-winged Hawk 9 55 55
Red-tailed Hawk 0 4 4
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 29 141 143
Merlin 30 42 42
Peregrine Falcon 1 6 6
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: 158 786 793
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Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 17:00:00
Total observation time: 11 hours
Official Counter: Brian Taber, Karl Bardon
Observers: Brian Taber, Bridgett Brunea, Matt Anthony
Weather:
E wind, mostly sunny, high 77 degrees F
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
8 Great Blue Herons, 2 Great Egrets, 2 Lesser Yellowlegs, 1 Common
Nighthawk, 232 Eastern Kingbirds, 29 Purple Martins, 387 Tree Swallows, 3
Bank Swallows, 27 Barn Swallows, 24 Blue-gray Gnatcatchers, 22 Cedar
Waxwings, 2 Northern Waterthrushes, 4 American Redstarts, 1 Yellow Warbler,
1 Dickcissel, 2244 Bobolinks, 51 Red-winged Blackbirds, 80 Common Grackles,
2 Baltimore Orioles
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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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