Cranberry Marsh Whitby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 21, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 1826 2091 Osprey 0 9 167 Bald Eagle 0 13 49 Northern Harrier 0 65 203 Sharp-shinned Hawk 10 339 1943 Cooper's Hawk 0 48 90 Northern Goshawk 0 2 2 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 7 9 Broad-winged Hawk 0 5 3185 Red-tailed Hawk 0 208 304 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 1 40 604 Merlin 0 4 25 Peregrine Falcon 0 23 38 Unknown 26 87 Total: 11 2615 8797 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 11:00:00 Total observation time: 3 hours Official Counter: Rayfield Pye Observers: Brian Steele, Doug Lockrey, Greg Stuart, Jim McKnight Visitors: many Weather: warm sunny day; BP falling; TUV=0; mild S wind; 17C Raptor Observations: conditions not amenable to a flight Non-raptor Observations: male & female E.Towhee, 5 EASTERN BLUEBIRDS; golden-crowned kinglet; 3 phoebes; 55 Am.pipits ======================================================================== 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

