Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 18, 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 5619 40134 41650 Osprey 0 8 35 Bald Eagle 1 19 36 Northern Harrier 4 98 228 Sharp-shinned Hawk 101 2357 3984 Cooper's Hawk 2 30 53 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 13 28 29 Broad-winged Hawk 11 296 47212 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2 Red-tailed Hawk 78 332 468 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 2 2 American Kestrel 14 323 1043 Merlin 0 21 41 Peregrine Falcon 1 33 60 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 3 Unknown Falcon 0 3 3 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 1 3 5 Total: 5845 43687 94854 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours Official Counter: Kevin Georg Observers: Mark Hainen, Patrick Mulawa, Rosemary Brady Weather: Clear blue skies with wind such as it was first from the N then from the SW at the end of the day. Raptor Observations: One Peregrine 11 Broad-winged Hawks!! Non-raptor Observations: One Monarch 132 Crows and 670 Blue Jays ======================================================================== Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch (jerry.jour...@gmail.com) 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 birdalert@ontbirds.ca 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
