SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 07, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 3 43 43 Osprey 2 28 28 Bald Eagle 0 12 12 Northern Harrier 1 43 43 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 672 672 Cooper's Hawk 0 26 26 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 0 130 130 Red-tailed Hawk 0 29 29 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 3 114 114 Merlin 2 10 10 Peregrine Falcon 1 5 5 Unknown Total: 13 1112 1112 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 10:00:00 Total observation time: 3 hours Official Counter: Calvin Brennan Observers: John Elliot, Paul Cypher Visitors: Frank Kitakis Weather: Today saw increasing cloudiness during the morning with showers moving into the area by late morning. Winds were fairly strong and gusty from the southwest. Much of the rest of the day saw overcast skies, intermittent showers and very humid conditions ahead of the frontal system forecast to move through the region overnight. Raptor Observations: Non-raptor Observations: ======================================================================== Report submitted by Calvin Brennan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark information may be found at: http://www.smrr.net/ _______________________________________________ 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
