Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 25, 2025 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 1161 13697 14148 Osprey 0 7 67 Bald Eagle 15 92 132 Northern Harrier 10 188 577 Sharp-shinned Hawk 179 1112 2866 Cooper's Hawk 30 113 156 American Goshawk 1 4 4 Red-shouldered Hawk 26 80 83 Broad-winged Hawk 0 5 7114 Red-tailed Hawk 78 492 521 Rough-legged Hawk 2 5 6 Golden Eagle 5 45 45 American Kestrel 1 243 1210 Merlin 1 30 98 Peregrine Falcon 0 27 44 Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 1 Total: 1509 16140 27072 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours Official Counter: Chris Burris Observers: Ken Wootton, Tom Bolohan, Tom Stewart Visitors: Quite a few visitors today. Thanks to Chris, Tom B, Ken and Tom S for doing todayâs count. Weather: Light NW winds for the day. Cloud built in through the day. Temps from 4C to a high of 11C. Raptor Observations: Some highlights today with the 1st Goshawk of the season along with 2 Roughies and 5 more Goldens. A good mix of other raptors as well. Non-raptor Observations: None reported. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Dave Brown ([email protected]) Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch information may be found at: http://www.ezlink.ca/~thebrowns/HawkCliff/index.htm More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=392 -- Ontbirds and Birdnews are moderated email Listservs provided by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) as a service to all birders in Ontario. Birdnews is reserved for announcements, location summaries, first of year reports, etc. To post a message on Birdnews, send an email to: [email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Birdnews Moderators by email at [email protected]. Please review posting rules and guidelines at http://ofo.ca/site/content/listserv-guidelines To find out more about OFO, please visit our website at ofo.ca or Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists.
