Cranberry Marsh Whitby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 01, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 2 Osprey 14 14 49 Bald Eagle 2 2 4 Northern Harrier 3 3 9 Sharp-shinned Hawk 76 76 94 Cooper's Hawk 0 0 2 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 14 Red-tailed Hawk 2 2 10 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 10 10 45 Merlin 1 1 3 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown 2 2 8 Total: 110 110 240 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 13:00:00 Total observation time: 5 hours Official Counter: Jim McKnight Observers: Greg Stuart, Jerry Ball, Jim Munroe, Rayfield Pye Visitors: 30 or more visitors, along with 15 observer-counters Weather: TUV=2; light N, then S winds; BP rising, then falli8ng; 23C Raptor Observations: Non-raptor Observations: 5 great egrets, 2 Wilson's warbler, rose-brerasted grosbeak, Am.redstart, Wison's snipe, 20+ r-t hummingbirds; Monarchs--125/min. ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Cranberry Marsh information may be found at: http://www.torontobirding.ca/~gtrw _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list [email protected] For instructions to join or leave ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdshow.htm ONTBIRDS Guidelines may be viewed at http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm

