[VA-bird] Snickers Gap (02 Sep 2018) 26 Raptors

  • From: reports@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: va-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2018 16:32:29 -0800

Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 02, 2018
-------------------------------------------------------------------

Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
------------------ ----------- -------------- --------------
Black Vulture                0              0              0
Turkey Vulture               0              0              0
Osprey                      12             12             12
Bald Eagle                   0              0              1
Northern Harrier             0              0              0
Sharp-shinned Hawk           0              0              0
Cooper's Hawk                0              0              1
Northern Goshawk             0              0              0
Red-shouldered Hawk          2              2              2
Broad-winged Hawk           11             11             11
Red-tailed Hawk              0              0              2
Rough-legged Hawk            0              0              0
Golden Eagle                 0              0              0
American Kestrel             1              1              2
Merlin                       0              0              0
Peregrine Falcon             0              0              0
Unknown Accipiter            0              0              0
Unknown Buteo                0              0              0
Unknown Falcon               0              0              0
Unknown Eagle                0              0              0
Unknown Raptor               0              0              0

Total:                      26             26             31
----------------------------------------------------------------------

Observation start time: 09:30:00 
Observation end   time: 15:00:00 
Total observation time: 5.5 hours

Official Counter:        Joan Boudreau and Bob Abrams

Observers:        Duane Schilling, The Cartwrights, Wes Hetrick

Visitors:
Lots of hikers and a few good doggies, the star being a brute of a Pitbull
that was stone deaf. The mutts outnumbered the purebreds. 


Weather:
Cool compared to the rest of the summer. Puffy clouds and a breeze,
Oleasant.

Raptor Observations:


Non-raptor Observations:

========================================================================
Report submitted by Joan and Bob (icepeep@xxxxxxx)


More site information at hawkcount.org:  
http://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=494



Other related posts:

  • » [VA-bird] Snickers Gap (02 Sep 2018) 26 Raptors - reports