Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 17, 2006 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 22 3139 5385 Osprey 0 14 16 Bald Eagle 0 2 70 Northern Harrier 2 29 59 Sharp-shinned Hawk 27 725 892 Cooper's Hawk 1 54 149 Northern Goshawk 0 0 6 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 106 669 Broad-winged Hawk 100 115 115 Red-tailed Hawk 48 768 2760 Rough-legged Hawk 0 24 88 Golden Eagle 0 7 9 American Kestrel 1 17 47 Merlin 0 3 9 Peregrine Falcon 0 2 6 Gyrfalcon 0 0 1 Unknown UA 0 7 24 Unknown UB 24 43 84 Unknown UF 1 2 3 Unknown UE 0 0 3 Unknown UR 7 14 43 Total: 234 5071 10438 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Keith Dieroff Observers: Jack Alvo Weather: Sunny but windy and cool. Raptor Observations: Clear blue skies made for difficult viewing. A Merlin was reported from the point, just north of the viewing circle. Non-raptor Observations: ======================================================================== Report submitted by Keith Dieroff () Beamer Conservation Area, Grimsby, ON information may be found at: http://www.hwcn.org/link/niaghawk/

