Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 22, 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 1698 47635 49151 Osprey 0 9 36 Bald Eagle 3 24 41 Northern Harrier 51 174 304 Sharp-shinned Hawk 386 3287 4914 Cooper's Hawk 4 43 66 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 14 50 51 Broad-winged Hawk 3 302 47218 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2 Red-tailed Hawk 62 522 658 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 3 3 American Kestrel 28 390 1110 Merlin 2 25 45 Peregrine Falcon 1 37 64 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 3 Unknown Falcon 0 3 3 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 3 5 Total: 2252 52507 103674 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 9 hours Official Counter: Kevin Georg Observers: Don Sherwood, Mark Hainen, Patrick Mulawa, Rosemary Brady Weather: High cirrus clouds most of the day clearing skies for the last hours with WSW winds Raptor Observations: One Peregrine 2 Broad-winged Hawks and 51 Harriers Non-raptor Observations: Blue Jays over 300, 253 crow and 24 Monarchs! ======================================================================== 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