Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 06, 2017 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 0 2018 4869 Osprey 0 3 60 Bald Eagle 1 3 95 Northern Harrier 3 24 184 Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 169 2597 Cooper's Hawk 0 12 73 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 7 Broad-winged Hawk 0 14 5347 Red-tailed Hawk 0 28 174 Rough-legged Hawk 0 2 2 Golden Eagle 0 1 1 American Kestrel 1 13 741 Merlin 0 1 33 Peregrine Falcon 0 9 19 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 1 7 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 2 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 1 Total: 7 2300 14212 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 12:00:00 Total observation time: 5 hours Official Counter: Sean Jenniskens Observers: Weather: Drizzled off and on all day. Raptor Observations: Very slow day, just N. Harriers, Sharpies, a Kestrel and a Bald Eagle. Non-raptor Observations: Orange-crowned Warbler was the highlight of the day. Also many "Myrtle" Yellow-rumps and Ruby-crowned Kinglets around. Predictions: Chance of rain in the morning, but mostly sunny in the afternoon. Southerly winds. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Sean Jenniskens ([email protected]) Holiday Beach Conservation Area information may be found at: http://hbmo.ca/ More site information at hawkcount.org: http://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=100 _______________________________________________ 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

