Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 15, 2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 12 1408 41669 Osprey 0 0 76 Bald Eagle 1 57 381 Northern Harrier 0 32 416 Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 82 6563 Cooper's Hawk 1 36 612 Northern Goshawk 0 4 7 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 102 717 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 48629 Red-tailed Hawk 0 1012 3636 Rough-legged Hawk 1 17 34 Golden Eagle 0 60 83 American Kestrel 0 5 1143 Merlin 0 10 95 Peregrine Falcon 0 9 42 Unknown Accipiter 0 1 1 Unknown Buteo 0 0 8 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 1 Black Vulture 0 1 1 Gyrfalcon 0 0 1 Mississippi Kite 0 0 1 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 7 Total: 17 2836 104123 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:15:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 6.75 hours Official Counter: Cindy Cartwright Observers: Jim McCoy, Len Jones Visitors: Greg Quinn stopped by again hoping for north winds Weather: SW winds, cool damp temperatures, and cloudy skies Raptor Observations: 5 species - 17 individuals, raptor flight was almost non-existent Non-raptor Observations: Check our report at www.ebird.com under Holiday Beach Hawk Tower Predictions: It will be warmer but with the same SW winds and 30% chance of rain, it doesn't look promising for a good flight ======================================================================== Report submitted by Cindy Cartwright ([email protected]) Holiday Beach Conservation Area information may be found at: http://hbmo.ca/ _______________________________________________ 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
