Holiday Beach Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 04, 2006 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 0 893 1633 Osprey 0 5 102 Bald Eagle 0 15 66 Northern Harrier 1 59 489 Sharp-shinned Hawk 31 501 4938 Cooper's Hawk 0 73 257 Northern Goshawk 0 0 3 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 0 266 7521 Red-tailed Hawk 0 37 197 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 4 American Kestrel 4 114 1868 Merlin 0 19 96 Peregrine Falcon 0 10 75 Unknown 6 Swainson's Hawk 0 1 3 Total: 36 1993 17258 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:15:00 Observation end time: 10:30:00 Total observation time: 2.25 hours Official Counter: Betty Learmouth Observers: Cherise Charron Visitors: Thank you to Cherise Charron who assisted this morning with spotting, Weather: Today's morning weather was rainy and overcast with showers and thunderstorms. Winds were from the South and West. Raptor Observations: A light migration of raptors was observed this morning with just three raptor species observed. Non-raptor Observations: Blue jays were observed flying both west and east this morning. Other species observed were Chimney Swifts and a few swallow species. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Betty Learmouth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Holiday Beach Migration Observatory information may be found at: http://hbmo.org/

