Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 22, 2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 0 1460 41721 Osprey 0 0 76 Bald Eagle 0 65 389 Northern Harrier 0 39 423 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 92 6573 Cooper's Hawk 0 47 623 Northern Goshawk 0 4 7 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 105 720 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 48629 Red-tailed Hawk 0 1085 3709 Rough-legged Hawk 0 23 40 Golden Eagle 0 64 87 American Kestrel 0 5 1143 Merlin 0 11 96 Peregrine Falcon 0 9 42 Unknown Accipiter 0 1 1 Unknown Buteo 0 1 9 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: 0 3012 104299 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:30:00 Observation end time: 10:00:00 Total observation time: 0.5 hours Official Counter: Cindy Cartwright Observers: Weather: Fog and rain - drizzle at beginning becoming heavier as the morning progressed Raptor Observations: Couldn't see anything, raptor or otherwise. Tried for first 30 minutes then stayed for another 2 hours hoping rain would stop...no luck Non-raptor Observations: Predictions: High winds from the west, high of -1 C and 30% POP, not likely to be a good day ======================================================================== 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

