Kiptopeke Hawkwatch
Tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 24, 2020
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 10
Turkey Vulture 0 2 2
Osprey 17 1597 1598
Bald Eagle 0 101 101
Northern Harrier 1 98 98
Sharp-shinned Hawk 86 729 729
Cooper's Hawk 1 101 101
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 2
Broad-winged Hawk 1 320 320
Red-tailed Hawk 0 19 19
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Swainson's Hawk 0 1 1
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 51 1760 1762
Merlin 6 222 222
Peregrine Falcon 0 28 28
Mississippi Kite 0 8 10
Swallow-tailed Kite 0 1 3
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
Total: 163 4989 5006
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Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 9 hours
Official Counter: Karl Bardon
Observers: Bridgett Brunea
Visitors:
10
Weather:
Overcast, light NW wind, 60-70 degrees F
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
1 Common Nighthawk, 4 Chimney Swifts, 2 Red-headed Woodpeckers, 27 Northern
Flickers, 310 Blue Jays, 119 Cedar Waxwings, 1 Worm-eating Warbler, 13
Bobolinks
Predictions:
A 50% chance of showers, cloudy, with a high near 70, SW wind 5-7 mph
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Report submitted by Brian Taber (Taberzz@xxxxxxx)
Kiptopeke Hawkwatch information may be found at:
www.vawildliferesearch.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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