Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 19, 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 2 33 35
Bald Eagle 16 85 98
Northern Harrier 2 13 14
Sharp-shinned Hawk 23 104 104
Cooper's Hawk 1 15 15
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 6 12 14
Broad-winged Hawk 731 3352 3405
Red-tailed Hawk 2 30 38
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 2 31 31
Merlin 0 3 3
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Accipiter 3 3 3
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Total: 788 3682 3761
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 17:00:00
Total observation time: 9 hours
Official Counter: The Littles
Observers: Ian Topolsky, Joan Boudreau and Bob Abrams, Todd Day,
Wade Snyder
Visitors:
Doug, Ian, Patrick, Linda, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy trip, Phil Kenny,
42 others
Weather:
Chilly with a high blue sky and light NNE winds.
Raptor Observations:
Broadwings very high from the beginning of the day.
Non-raptor Observations:
Monarchs 24
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Report submitted by BJ Little (bluejay48@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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