Cranberry Marsh, southwest Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 02, 2007--SEE TABLE BELOW
(on Nov.1 we had 56 migrating raptors, incl. 2 N.Goshawks, 44
red-taileds, 3 Rough-leggeds and 1 Peregrine falcon).
Observation time for Nov.2: 0800 to 1100, 1300 to 1400
Official Counter: Doug Lockrey
Observers: Charlie Adey, Jim Fairchild, Jim McKnight, Rosemary Harris, Jim
Skene and many others who visited for short periods of time
Weather: mild N, then SE wind; BP rising, then falling; TUV=2; T rose
from -5 to 11C
Non-raptor Observations:--2 Fox sparrows, 11 COMMON REDPOLLS (at 0855 EST),
2 Pine Siskins, several cedar Waxwings, along with many other regular
passerine visitors
Doug Lockrey, CMRW coordinator
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 0 1 2255
Osprey 0 0 167
Bald Eagle 0 0 49
Northern Harrier 0 2 214
Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 3 2032
Cooper's Hawk 0 0 97
Northern Goshawk 0 2 4
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 22
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 3185
Red-tailed Hawk 11 55 675
Rough-legged Hawk 0 3 8
Golden Eagle 0 0 3
American Kestrel 1 3 609
Merlin 0 0 25
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 40
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 13
Unknown Buteo 0 1 28
Unknown Falcon 0 0 7
Unknown Eagle 0 0 2
Unknown Raptor 0 0 50
Total: 15 71 9485
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Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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