Detroit River Hawk Watch
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 28, 2018
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 199 685 685
Osprey 2 26 26
Bald Eagle 0 13 13
Northern Harrier 2 118 118
Sharp-shinned Hawk 111 1506 1506
Cooper's Hawk 0 13 13
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 1
Broad-winged Hawk 12 46564 46564
Swainson's Hawk 0 2 2
Red-tailed Hawk 8 119 119
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 680 680
Merlin 1 20 20
Peregrine Falcon 3 23 23
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 3 3
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 2 2
Total: 338 49775 49775
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Kevin Georg
Observers: Andrew Sturgess, Don Sherwood, Frank Kitakis,
Rosemary Brady
Weather:
sunny skies early with clouds in the afternoon
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
heavy movement of blue jays with over 5000+
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Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch ([email protected])
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