Detroit River Hawk Watch
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 27, 2017
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 14 6327 53364
Osprey 0 0 34
Bald Eagle 2 92 231
Northern Harrier 2 43 321
Sharp-shinned Hawk 6 206 4109
Cooper's Hawk 8 54 116
Northern Goshawk 0 2 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 11 269 343
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 10392
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2
Red-tailed Hawk 51 1603 2414
Rough-legged Hawk 1 26 35
Golden Eagle 1 77 93
American Kestrel 0 0 538
Merlin 0 5 59
Peregrine Falcon 0 5 65
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 1
Unknown Buteo 0 5 7
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 3
Total: 96 8714 72129
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Kevin Georg
Observers: Andrew Sturgess, Don Sherwood, Patrick Mulawa,
Rosemary Brady
Weather:
stratus clouds building thru the day
Raptor Observations:
1 Golden Eagle and 1 light-morph Rough-legged Hawk
Non-raptor Observations:
599 Crows
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Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch ([email protected])
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http://www.drhawkwatch.org
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