Holiday Beach
Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 27, 2006
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Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
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Turkey Vulture               0           2557          35658
Osprey                       0              0            111
Bald Eagle                   0             29            124
Northern Harrier             1            409           1193
Sharp-shinned Hawk           0            301           9814
Cooper's Hawk                0            169            759
Northern Goshawk             0             13             27
Red-shouldered Hawk          0            416            492
Broad-winged Hawk            0              2           7730
Red-tailed Hawk              1           3108           4231
Rough-legged Hawk            0             24             30
Golden Eagle                 0             52             62
American Kestrel             0              4           2113
Merlin                       0              5            122
Peregrine Falcon             0             10            113
Unknown                                    29             40
Swainson's Hawk              0              0              3

Total:                       2           7128          62622
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Observation start time: 07:00:00 
Observation end   time: 14:30:00 
Total observation time: 7.5 hours

Official Counter: Claude Radley, Jack Boxer

Observers:        Claude Radley, Jim McCoy

Weather:
Visibility 2-5 km. Mostly cloudy. South winds. Temperature from 8-11 C.

Raptor Observations:
Very few birds moving today.  

Non-raptor Observations:
Coots, Shovellers, P.B. Grebe, Pintail, Mallard, Canada Geese, Tundra
Swans, Mute Swans, Black Duck, Great Blue Heron, Flicker, Tree Sparrow,
Junco, Rusty Blackbirds.

Predictions:
The invading warm air will continue to support the inversion  .  No lift =
few/no birds.  Cloudy with South winds and temps from 7 - 12 C.
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Report submitted by Claude Radley ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Holiday Beach Migration Observatory information may be found at:
http://hbmo.org/

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