Holiday Beach Migration Observatory Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 19, 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 1621 8392 9628 Osprey 0 9 78 Bald Eagle 1 12 42 Northern Harrier 1 24 211 Sharp-shinned Hawk 37 1256 4976 Cooper's Hawk 26 124 209 Northern Goshawk 2 4 4 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 31 37 Broad-winged Hawk 0 1 27843 Red-tailed Hawk 12 262 480 Rough-legged Hawk 0 1 1 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 9 114 1334 Merlin 0 16 49 Peregrine Falcon 0 3 13 Unknown 0 45 83 Total: 1710 10294 44988 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 11:00:00 Total observation time: 4 hours Official Counter: Sylvia Telasco Observers: Jim McCoy, Wayne Telasco, none Visitors: Jim Mc Coy Weather: Overcast with a light drizzle changing to rain . Winds were N to NE with winds at 5 to 10 kph . Temperatures stayed around 8 C. Observations: Started the day with a Northern Goshawk zipping along right over our heads . Predictions: Hopefully the rain will STOP With sun and 15 C and a north wind ! ======================================================================== Report submitted by Sylvia Telasco () Holiday Beach Migration Observatory information may be found at: http://hbmo.org/
