Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 01, 2006 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 422 422 2668 Osprey 0 0 2 Bald Eagle 0 0 68 Northern Harrier 2 2 32 Sharp-shinned Hawk 11 11 178 Cooper's Hawk 5 5 100 Northern Goshawk 0 0 6 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 1 564 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0 Red-tailed Hawk 10 10 2002 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 64 Golden Eagle 0 0 2 American Kestrel 0 0 30 Merlin 0 0 6 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 4 Gyrfalcon 0 0 1 Unknown UA 0 0 17 Unknown UB 0 0 41 Unknown UF 0 0 1 Unknown UE 0 0 3 Unknown UR 0 0 29 Total: 451 451 5818 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Kevin McLaughlin Observers: George Naylor Weather: Raptor Observations: Non-raptor Observations: ======================================================================== Report submitted by Bill Smith () Beamer Conservation Area, Grimsby, ON information may be found at: http://www.hwcn.org/link/niaghawk/ Directions to site: To get to Beamer CA, take the QEW to Exit 72, follow Christie St./Mountain St. to the top of the escarpment, turn right on Ridge Road West, and go 1.6km to Quarry Rd. Turn right on Quarry Rd. and drive 100m to the conservation area. Parking is normally available inside the park. If parking at the entrance or on the roads, do NOT leave valuables in your car.
