Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 27, 2016 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 0 2818 45940 Osprey 0 0 68 Bald Eagle 1 38 298 Northern Harrier 0 110 636 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 128 7790 Cooper's Hawk 0 117 519 Northern Goshawk 0 3 6 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 265 562 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 6115 Red-tailed Hawk 0 2247 4484 Rough-legged Hawk 0 13 22 Golden Eagle 0 40 58 American Kestrel 0 4 1207 Merlin 1 7 127 Peregrine Falcon 0 3 45 Unknown Accipiter 0 1 8 Unknown Buteo 0 38 63 Unknown Eagle 0 0 1 Unknown Falcon 0 2 6 Unknown Raptor 0 0 1 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2 Total: 3 5834 67958 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 6 hours Official Counter: Jeremy Hatt Observers: Weather: Southerly winds and a mostly clear sky all day. Raptor Observations: 3 migrant raptors today, all in different hours. One Sharp-shinned, one male Merlin, and one young Bald Eagle. Non-raptor Observations: 130 Horned Larks, 232 Cedar Waxwings, 1985 blackbirds, which included two late Eastern Meadowlarks, and 297 American Goldfinches migrated over. Other late birds include 3 Ruby-crowned Kinglets, and a Common Yellowthroat. For the full eBird checklist, go to http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S32769924 ======================================================================== Report submitted by Sean Jenniskens ([email protected]) Holiday Beach Conservation Area information may be found at: http://hbmo.ca/ _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - 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 Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists
