Cranberry Marsh Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 12, 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 13 502 886 Osprey 0 5 113 Bald Eagle 0 2 36 Northern Harrier 5 19 90 Sharp-shinned Hawk 23 226 847 Cooper's Hawk 0 15 73 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 2 8 11 Broad-winged Hawk 1 5 895 Red-tailed Hawk 15 125 335 Rough-legged Hawk 0 2 2 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 1 56 438 Merlin 1 6 37 Peregrine Falcon 1 9 22 Unknown 4 13 86 Total: 66 993 3871 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 6 hours Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Al Horner, Dan Kaczynski, Jerry Walsh, Mike Newell Weather: clear sunny skies; falling BP; light north, then SW winds Observations: 13 TV,5 NH, 23 SS, 2 RED-SHOULDERED, 1 BROAD-WINGED, 15 RT, 1 AK, 1Merlin. 1 Peregrine, 4 UB several Dark-eyed Juncos, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Black-throated Green Warbler, Hermit Thrush, Veery, Brown Thrasher, Chipping Sparrow; on the lake--many C.Loons, several Horned Grebes. ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Cranberry Marsh information may be found at: http://www.gtrw.ca