Cranberry Marsh Whitby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 22, 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 1 1 1 Bald Eagle 0 0 0 Northern Harrier 0 1 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 4 4 Cooper's Hawk 0 0 0 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 3 12 12 Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 0 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 0 2 2 Merlin 0 0 0 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown 0 0 0 Total: 7 20 20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 11:00:00 Total observation time: 3 hours Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Ron Pittaway Visitors: 2 Weather: overcast; light NW winds; 22C; steady BP; TUV=3 Observations: 1 adult Osprey; 3 Sharp-shinned; 3 Broad-winged We have several "resident" raptors--2/3 N/Harriers, 2/3 Red-tailed, 1 Merlin, 1/2 Cooper's; 2+Turkey Vulture Many Chimney Swifts 4 Hummingbirds, Willow Flycatcher, Blue-grey Gnatcatcher, 2 Wood Duck, 8 Green-winged Teal ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Cranberry Marsh information may be found at: http://www.torontobirding.ca/~gtrw
