Cranberry Marsh
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 13, 2018
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 0
TV 1074 2315 2551
OS 0 4 33
BE 10 20 92
NH 13 29 42
SS 72 219 488
CH 7 24 41
NG 0 0 0
RS 0 0 0
BW 0 0 955
RT 11 35 71
RL 0 2 2
GE 0 0 0
AK 15 282 610
ML 0 15 52
PG 4 11 15
UA 0 1 1
UB 0 0 1
UF 1 4 8
UE 0 0 0
UR 2 18 40
Total: 1209 2979 5002
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Observation start time: 07:30:00
Observation end time: 15:45:00
Total observation time: 8.25 hours
Official Counter: Rayfield Pye
Observers: Charmine Anderson, Greg Stuart, Jean Iron, Jerry Ball,
Justin Peter, Ron Pittaway
Visitors:
TOC field trip, Peterbrough Naturalist field trip
Weather:
light to moderate winds from the west.
Raptor Observations:
Turkey Vulture- 1074, Bald Eagle- 10, Sharp-shinned Hawk- 72, Red-tailed
Hawk- 11, American Kestrel- 15, and Peregrine Falcon- 4.
Non-raptor Observations:
Rusty Blackbird-4, Pine Siskin- 30, Common Loon-6, Wilson's Snipe- 5, and
Monarch butterfly- 15
Predictions:
winds from the south-west (a much smaller flight than today)
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Report submitted by Rayfield Pye (ray...@interlinks.net)
Cranberry Marsh information may be found at:
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