Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 29, 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 117 601 601 Osprey 0 115 115 Bald Eagle 13 137 137 Northern Harrier 10 338 338 Sharp-shinned Hawk 106 3672 3672 Cooper's Hawk 3 134 134 Northern Goshawk 0 1 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 6 10 10 Broad-winged Hawk 8 14891 14891 Red-tailed Hawk 102 447 447 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 1 1 American Kestrel 35 2413 2413 Merlin 2 34 34 Peregrine Falcon 1 17 17 Unknown 0 13 13 Total: 403 22824 22824 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours Official Counter: Su Ross-Redmond Observers: Visitors: A few today...including Ed and Bill Brown Weather: Moderate NE winds for the morning then basically calm after noon. Clouds moved in for the morning. Temp to 22. TUV=4 (Good) Observations: Another 403 birds counted today of 11 different species. Highlights were 6 Red-shouldered Hawks and another 13 Bald Eagles. Predictions: Forecast is for NW winds but very light...however, forecast TUV=4 (Good) ======================================================================== Report submitted by Dave Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch information may be found at: http://www.ezlink.on.ca/~thebrowns/HawkCliff/index.htm Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch: Oldest Hawkwatch in Ontario - since 1931 - located just east of Port Stanley on the cliff overlooking Lake Erie
