please cancel my subscription to this list immediately. thank you From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Oct 2 18:50:36 2004 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [email protected] Received: from taiga.com (mugwump.taiga.com [68.165.54.133]) by king.hwcn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 041DF48FCB for <[email protected]>; Sat, 2 Oct 2004 18:50:36 -0400 (EDT) Received: (qmail 9632 invoked by uid 525); 2 Oct 2004 22:46:29 -0000 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 02 Oct 2004 06:10:29 -0400 Subject: [Ontbirds]HSR: Holiday Beach (02 Oct 2004) 43 Raptors X-BeenThere: [email protected] X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 22:50:36 -0000
Holiday Beach Migration Observatory Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 02, 2004 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 26 460 1696 Osprey 0 1 70 Bald Eagle 0 0 30 Northern Harrier 0 1 188 Sharp-shinned Hawk 15 47 3767 Cooper's Hawk 1 1 86 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 7 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 27842 Red-tailed Hawk 1 2 220 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 0 1 1221 Merlin 0 1 34 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 10 Unknown 0 0 38 Total: 43 515 35209 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 6 hours Official Counter: Bob Pettit Observers: Jim Crozier Visitors: OH, KY, IL, Windsor Weather: 11-19 C, Wind NW going to WSW. Steady @ 13 mph early on with gusts to _28 mph_. Lessening to 4-6 when clearing of clouds. 100% clouds until about noon when clearing started. 0%! clouds 1-2 EST. (So blue seeing birds with unaided was difficult.) Observations: Not much to report. Difficult to see in a fresh blue shy. I was missing kestrels on the shore as they went through the tree tops. Banders reported several to me later . 880 Blue Jays, 2 Tree Swallows, 3 Pied-bill Grebe family still here. 4 BC Night Herons. Banders had several Gray-cheeked Thrushes and other thrushes. Several RT Hummingbird at banding station. Predictions: Sunday- Windsor, ON north of site Scattered Clouds. High: 69° F / 21° C Wind WSW 8 mph / 14 km/h Sunday- Harrow, ON east of site Scattered Clouds. High: 60° F / 16° C Wind WSW 8 mph / 14 km/h Dress warmly. Don't forget gloves! =======================================================================Report submitted by Bob Pettit ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Holiday Beach Migration Observatory information may be found at: http://hbmo.org/
