Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 15, 2017
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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 2 32 33
Bald Eagle 7 31 31
Northern Harrier 0 7 7
Sharp-shinned Hawk 7 24 24
Cooper's Hawk 6 15 15
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 4 4
Broad-winged Hawk 170 944 953
Red-tailed Hawk 4 21 22
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 5 5
Merlin 1 2 2
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 1 2 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Total: 199 1088 1099
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Observation start time: 08:30:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 7.5 hours
Official Counter: BJ Little
Observers: Joan Boudreau
Visitors:
Linda Millington, Carole Miller, Don Stewart, Bob, 8 others
Weather:
West wind brisk in morning, slacked off in afternoon. Fine big cumulus
clouds helped us find our speck birds.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
Monarchs 20
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Report submitted by BJ Little (bluejay48@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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