Cranberry Marsh Whitby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 03, 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 14 26 36 Osprey 8 15 30 Bald Eagle 1 1 2 Northern Harrier 6 6 10 Sharp-shinned Hawk 11 15 33 Cooper's Hawk 2 3 3 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 1 1 16 Red-tailed Hawk 3 4 10 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 8 11 23 Merlin 1 3 4 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown 1 3 7 Total: 56 88 174 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours Official Counter: Rayfield Pye Observers: Derek & Jennifer Lyon, Doug Lockrey, Jean Iron, Keith Sharp Visitors: as many as 20 observers, 10 visitors Weather: sun, then partial cloud; 24C; steady BP; TUV=2; Nwinds Raptor Observations: 14 TV, 8OS, 1 juv.BE. 6 NH. 11 SS, 2CH, 1 BW, 3RT, 8 AK, 1 ML, 1UA Non-raptor Observations: 1 local juv.PG, 2 local NH, 1 local ML Mourning w., Great Egret, WOOD THRUSH, 8 C.Loon, juv. Mockingbird, Great crested Flycatcher, Least Flycatcher, Redstarts, Yellowthroat, BLUE-HEADED VIREO, WARBLING VIREO, Magnolia W., many Hummingbirds, many Dragonflies ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Cranberry Marsh information may be found at: http://www.torontobirding.ca/~gtrw

