Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch
Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 29, 2007
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 76 237 242
Osprey 5 173 175
Bald Eagle 17 241 243
Northern Harrier 50 1142 1145
Sharp-shinned Hawk 122 9379 9384
Cooper's Hawk 4 181 182
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 1
Broad-winged Hawk 35 41010 41011
Red-tailed Hawk 3 47 51
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 32 3596 3643
Merlin 2 189 189
Peregrine Falcon 2 18 18
Unknown 8 9
Total: 348 56222 56293
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Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 9.5 hours
Official Counter: Su Ross-Redmond
Observers: Derek Lyon, Eleanor Kee-Wellman, Jennifer Lyon,
Mark Cunningham, Tom Bolohan
Visitors:
A few visitors today.
Weather:
Another day with clear skies. Temp to a high of 16 and winds starting light
NW and swinging to light SE.
Raptor Observations:
Not a bad flight today with 348 birds total. Highlight today was 16 Bald
Eagles passing through in a single hour.
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Dave Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch information may be found at:
http://www.ezlink.on.ca/~thebrowns/HawkCliff/index.htm
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