DRHW- Lake Erie Metropark Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 23, 2009 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 720 54867 Osprey 0 0 46 Bald Eagle 0 13 110 Northern Harrier 0 18 164 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 47 3251 Cooper's Hawk 0 46 326 Northern Goshawk 0 7 23 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 255 607 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 20016 Red-tailed Hawk 1 927 2415 Rough-legged Hawk 0 8 13 Golden Eagle 0 52 115 American Kestrel 0 2 440 Merlin 0 0 39 Peregrine Falcon 0 2 34 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 12 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 1 2 2 Mississippi Kite 0 0 1 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 4 Total: 2 2099 82485 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 10:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 4 hours Official Counter: Seth Cutright Observers: Rodney Laura Weather: Mostly a 100% cloudy day, with kind of a gray haze or fog in the background. East wind at around 5-10 all day. Raptor Observations: 2 All day Non-raptor Observations: 3 Great Black-backed Gulls around. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Seth Cutright ([email protected]) SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark information may be found at: http://www.smrr.net/ _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/
