Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 02, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 5 Osprey 7 10 12 Bald Eagle 1 7 9 Northern Harrier 8 14 17 Sharp-shinned Hawk 81 110 115 Cooper's Hawk 0 2 3 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 0 16 17 Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 4 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 29 47 94 Merlin 2 4 4 Peregrine Falcon 1 1 1 Unknown 1 1 2 Total: 130 212 283 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Jennifer Lyon Observers: Derek Lyon, Keith Sealy Visitors: Thanks to Jennifer and Derek Lyon (Mississauga) and Keith S. for looking after the count today. :) Weather: Another nice September day...with light NE to SE and back to NE winds. Some cloud cover but mostly clear with temp to a high of 25 C. Raptor Observations: A total of 130 raptors tallied for the day with the majority being Sharpies (81) and Kestrels (29). Highlight of the day was a lone Peregrine Non-raptor Observations: ======================================================================== Report submitted by Dave Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch information may be found at: http://www.ezlink.on.ca/~thebrowns/HawkCliff/index.htm _______________________________________________ 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
