Detroit River Hawk Watch
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 07, 2018
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 2406 3891 5407
Osprey 0 6 33
Bald Eagle 0 3 20
Northern Harrier 20 41 171
Sharp-shinned Hawk 90 335 1962
Cooper's Hawk 0 7 30
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 3
Broad-winged Hawk 103 129 47045
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2
Red-tailed Hawk 5 17 153
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 18 44 764
Merlin 5 6 26
Peregrine Falcon 1 13 40
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 3
Unknown Falcon 2 2 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 2 4
Total: 2650 4498 55665
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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, Mark Hainen, Raburn Howland,
Rosemary Brady
Weather:
cloudy skies with winds from the NE
Raptor Observations:
One Peregrine first gray ghost
Non-raptor Observations:
9 monarch with over 3000 Blue Jays
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Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch ([email protected])
Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at:
http://www.drhawkwatch.org
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