ISRW Heber Down C.A.
Whitby,Ontario
Sept. 27/05
Day Total Month Total
Turkey Vulture 0 68
Osprey 0 41
B/Eagle 0 17
N/Harrier 0 27
S/Shinned 6 350
Coopers 2 23
N/Goshawk 0 0
R/Shoulder 1 12
B/Winged 0 3,430
R/Tail 0 43
R/Legged 0 1
G/Eagle 0 0
A/Kestrel 0 64
Merlin 0 6
Peregrine 0 2
UB 4 6
13 4,090
Hrs. 2.5 39.5
Average per hr. 103.5
Winds 10k S.W
Observers; A Adamo,D.Lockery,D.Barry,B.Scott,& C.Adey
Report submitted by Mike Williamson
Info. on Iroquois can be found at torontobirdind.ca & click on GTRW
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Subject: [Ontbirds]HSR: SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark (02 Oct 2005) 465 Raptors
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SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 02, 2005
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 402 796 2311
Osprey 1 8 216
Bald Eagle 0 1 97
Northern Harrier 1 4 379
Sharp-shinned Hawk 56 443 6123
Cooper's Hawk 3 18 195
Northern Goshawk 0 1 3
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 4
Broad-winged Hawk 1 7 90990
Red-tailed Hawk 1 14 375
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 7 1564
Merlin 0 1 54
Peregrine Falcon 0 2 22
Unknown 0 0 0
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 9
Total: 465 1302 102342
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours
Official Counter: Jeff Schultz
Observers: Calvin Brennan, Darlene Friedman, Scott Jennex
Visitors:
David English
Tim Smart
Gloria Harkness
Ron Harkness
Pat Mulawa
Matt Pety
Weather:
Conditions today were unseasonably warm, with visibility reduced somewhat
in a light haze. Winds were light to moderate from the southeast.
Raptor Observations:
The flight overall was very sparse with the only notable movement being
that of the Turkey Vultures that drifted by well to the north of the count
area.
Non-raptor Observations:
A Northern Mockingbird was noted as a flyby with a group of Blue Jays.
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submitted by Calvin Brennan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark information may be found at:
http://www.smrr.net/
