Cranberry Marsh
Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 11, 2004
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 33 489 873
Osprey 1 5 113
Bald Eagle 0 2 36
Northern Harrier 0 14 85
Sharp-shinned Hawk 7 203 824
Cooper's Hawk 2 15 73
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 6 9
Broad-winged Hawk 0 4 894
Red-tailed Hawk 8 110 320
Rough-legged Hawk 0 2 2
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 2 55 437
Merlin 0 5 36
Peregrine Falcon 0 8 21
Unknown 0 9 82
Total: 53 927 3805
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 6 hours
Official Counter: Jerry Walsh
Observers: Doug Lockrey, Jim Munroe, Rayfield Pye, Tony Nicholls,
Colleen Bird
Visitors:
many
Weather:
overcast day with light north, then SE winds, with a high of 8C "brought"
15 observers and many visitors
Observations:
33 TV, 1 Osprey, 7 SS, 2 Cooper's, 8 RT and 2 AK
1 Snow Goose, few Pine Siskins, 2 Great Egrets, and a "resident" adult
Peregrine entertained us. On the lake -- many C.Loons and Horned Grebes; a
few Red-necked Grebes
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Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Cranberry Marsh information may be found at:
http://www.gtrw.ca
