Cranberry Marsh
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 29, 2019
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 0
TV 543 640 640
OS 2 32 34
BE 19 50 50
NH 25 49 49
SS 34 489 497
CH 1 27 28
NG 0 0 0
RS 0 0 0
BW 0 293 298
RT 10 33 33
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 6 156 161
ML 2 19 19
PG 0 7 8
UA 0 1 1
UB 0 13 13
UF 0 1 1
UE 0 0 0
UR 0 7 7
Total: 642 1817 1839
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Observation start time: 07:30:00
Observation end time: 13:00:00
Total observation time: 5.5 hours
Official Counter: Rayfield Pye
Observers: Brandon McWaters, Charlie Adey, Ed Smith, Jax Nasimok,
Jerry Ball, Jim McKnight, Karl Jennewein, R LaForest,
Rosemary Harris
Weather:
winds from the north-east, switching to east late morning
Raptor Observations:
Turkey vulture- 543, Osprey-2, Bald Eagle- 19, Northern Harrier- 25,
Red-tailed Hawk-10, American Kestrel- 6, and Merlin-2. The flight moved
inland when the winds switched.
Non-raptor Observations:
Predictions:
light east winds, switching to south-east. Followed by several days of
rain.
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Report submitted by Rayfield Pye ([email protected])
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