Cranberry Marsh, southwest Whitby, Ontario
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 03, 2007 (see table below)
Observation time: 08:00 to 11:00, 13:00 to 14:00
Official Counter: Doug Lockrey
Observers: Rayfield Pye,Greg Stuart, Jim McKnight, Jim Skene, Jim Munroe,
Joyce Collier-Brown, John Stirrat and several others who helped for hour or
so
Visitors: many
Weather: 0-10C; falling BP; TUV=1;very light NE, then S wind
Non-raptor Observations: 1 SNOW BUNTING; 2 N.Shrikes, Black-bellied Plover;
House Finches,
Am.pipits, 2 Hairy Woodpeckers; 1 Pintail and many other passerines--no
Redpolls today
Raptor Observations:very slow day--2 dark-morph RL; 6 mid-day RT; 6 SS; 1
CH, 1 AK
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 0 1 2255
Osprey 0 0 167
Bald Eagle 0 0 49
Northern Harrier 0 2 214
Sharp-shinned Hawk 6 9 2038
Cooper's Hawk 1 1 98
Northern Goshawk 0 2 4
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 22
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 3185
Red-tailed Hawk 6 61 681
Rough-legged Hawk 2 5 10
Golden Eagle 0 0 3
American Kestrel 1 4 610
Merlin 0 0 25
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 40
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 13
Unknown Buteo 0 1 28
Unknown Falcon 0 0 7
Unknown Eagle 0 0 2
Unknown Raptor 0 0 50
Total: 16 87 9501
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Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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