Holiday Beach Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 05, 2008 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 50 596 21068 Osprey 0 0 48 Bald Eagle 0 6 92 Northern Harrier 6 42 215 Sharp-shinned Hawk 16 85 3515 Cooper's Hawk 7 29 178 Northern Goshawk 0 0 3 Red-shouldered Hawk 3 124 220 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 8953 Red-tailed Hawk 85 715 1566 Rough-legged Hawk 0 9 12 Golden Eagle 2 76 120 American Kestrel 0 2 593 Merlin 1 3 36 Peregrine Falcon 0 1 29 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 5 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 1 Total: 170 1688 36654 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 10:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 5 hours Official Counter: Claude Radley Observers: Janina Radley, Jim McCoy Weather: Sunny and warm with SE winds. Raptor Observations: A better movement than the weather would indicate with most birds low over the north treeline. Non-raptor Observations: Predictions: Much like today. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Claude Radley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Holiday Beach Migration Observatory information may be found at: http://hbmo.org/ _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list [email protected] For instructions to join or leave ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/information/ontbirdssetup.php ONTBIRDS Guidelines may be viewed at http://www.ofo.ca/information/ontbirdsguide.php

