Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 01, 2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 66 66 67996 Osprey 0 0 71 Bald Eagle 1 1 273 Northern Harrier 0 0 199 Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 2 3174 Cooper's Hawk 1 1 402 Northern Goshawk 0 0 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 371 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 49629 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 5 Red-tailed Hawk 15 15 2453 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 20 Golden Eagle 1 1 14 American Kestrel 0 0 681 Merlin 0 0 49 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 43 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 47 Unknown Buteo 0 0 22 Unknown Falcon 0 0 3 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 25 Total: 86 86 125478 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours Official Counter: Jonathan Stein Observers: Andrew Sturgess, John Elliott Visitors: 1 Weather: Not much variety today: conditions were overcast, windy and cool throughout. Raptor Observations: A young Golden Eagle passing low overhead was a special treat. Non-raptor Observations: Bonaparte's Gull (60+), Tree Swallow (75+), Lesser Scaup (400+), American Goldfinch (15+) ======================================================================== Report submitted by Jonathan Stein ([email protected]) Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at: http://www.drhawkwatch.org _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup
