Cranberry Marsh
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 10, 2006
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 1 8 2234
Osprey 0 0 158
Bald Eagle 0 0 55
Northern Harrier 4 12 207
Sharp-shinned Hawk 4 17 1757
Cooper's Hawk 3 6 157
Northern Goshawk 0 1 17
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 3 59
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 974
Red-tailed Hawk 123 150 791
Rough-legged Hawk 1 2 6
Golden Eagle 2 5 9
American Kestrel 0 0 659
Merlin 0 1 29
Peregrine Falcon 1 2 17
Unknown 1 97
Total: 139 208 7226
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 13:00:00
Total observation time: 4 hours
Official Counter: Doug Lockrey
Observers: Dan Kaczynski, John Stirrat, Joyce Collier-Brown,
Ron Pittaway
Visitors:
15 observers and visitors over 4 hours, and more after the count finished
Weather:
medium NW winds, changing to light, then out of the S; rising BP; overcast
with sun intervals; 10C
Raptor Observations:
1 TV, 4 NH, 4 SS, 3 CH, 123 RT, 1 RL, 2 juv.GE, and 1 PG
Non-raptor Observations:
4 tundra swans, purple finch, red-breasted nuthatch, fox sparrow
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Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Cranberry Marsh information may be found at:
http://www.torontobirding.ca/~gtrw
