SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 03, 2003 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- BV 0 0 0 TV 3 4 4 OS 8 11 11 BE 0 0 0 NH 5 5 5 SS 29 36 36 CH 4 7 7 NG 0 0 0 RS 0 0 0 BW 4 8 8 RT 0 0 0 RL 0 0 0 GE 0 0 0 AK 2 8 8 ML 0 0 0 PG 0 0 0 UR 0 0 0 Total: 55 79 79 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 9 hours Official Counter: Calvin Brennan Observers: Terry Angevine Visitors: Chuck Owens Sol Hanft Anne Hanft Weather: Humid conditions prevailed throughout the day today with afternoon temperatures reaching 80 F (26 C). Winds were light out of the northeast becoming more southeast in the afternoon and finally to moderate southwest. Observations: There was generally a slight increase in the totals over yesterday with similar diversity although Northern Harrier was added to the season list. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Calvin Brennan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark information may be found at: http://www.smrr.net/ The primary site used by Southeastern Michigan Raptor Research (SMRR) is the Boat Launch at Lake Erie Metropark located approximately 20 miles south of Detroit, Michigan. A secondary site, the Headquarters of Pointe Mouillee State Game Area can be used during certain wind conditions. When staffing is available, both sites can be used at the same time. The season begins on the first day of September and concludes on the final day of November. For details and directions, log on to www.smrr.net The stipend for the 2002 season counter was provided by DTE Energy. Visit www.dteenergy.com to learn more! [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.
