Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 29, 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 510 1195 1195 Osprey 0 26 26 Bald Eagle 3 16 16 Northern Harrier 8 126 126 Sharp-shinned Hawk 96 1602 1602 Cooper's Hawk 7 20 20 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 1 Broad-winged Hawk 200 46764 46764 Swainson's Hawk 0 2 2 Red-tailed Hawk 11 130 130 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 39 719 719 Merlin 0 20 20 Peregrine Falcon 3 26 26 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: 877 50652 50652 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:30:00 Total observation time: 7.5 hours Official Counter: Kevin Georg Observers: Andrew Sturgess, Don Sherwood, Mark Hainen, Rosemary Brady Weather: winds from the west in the morning ending out of the east Raptor Observations: Non-raptor Observations: monarch numbers were 95 today with over 4800+ blue jays ======================================================================== Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch ([email protected]) Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at: http://www.drhawkwatch.org More site information at hawkcount.org: http://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=285 _______________________________________________ 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

