Holiday Beach Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 01, 2006 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 300 300 32932 Osprey 0 0 111 Bald Eagle 1 1 96 Northern Harrier 8 8 787 Sharp-shinned Hawk 15 15 9105 Cooper's Hawk 8 8 585 Northern Goshawk 0 0 14 Red-shouldered Hawk 3 3 79 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 7728 Red-tailed Hawk 65 65 1187 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 6 Golden Eagle 1 1 11 American Kestrel 0 0 2102 Merlin 1 1 117 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 101 Unknown 11 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 3 Total: 402 402 54975 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Dan Lumm Observers: Jim McCoy Weather: Sunny, becoming mostly cloudy with light NW winds backing to the SW and increasing in the afternoon. Temp 2-8 C. Raptor Observations: Most birds were on the northern horizon. Non-raptor Observations: 5000+ Crows headed west. An American Bittern was seen in the marsh North of the tower a number of times. This bird has been present for more than a week. 81 Tundra Swans. One Snow Goose flying in formation with 4 Tundra Swans. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Claude Radley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Holiday Beach Migration Observatory information may be found at: http://hbmo.org/

