Holiday Beach Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 08, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 154 1817 30976 Osprey 0 0 186 Bald Eagle 1 12 164 Northern Harrier 8 113 1186 Sharp-shinned Hawk 7 111 12338 Cooper's Hawk 2 35 631 Northern Goshawk 0 0 12 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 121 421 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 18400 Red-tailed Hawk 20 1070 2923 Rough-legged Hawk 0 3 7 Golden Eagle 0 14 43 American Kestrel 0 3 1611 Merlin 0 3 107 Peregrine Falcon 0 4 90 Unknown Accipiter 0 1 3 Unknown Buteo 0 0 25 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 4 Unknown Raptor 0 1 7 Total: 192 3308 69134 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 6.5 hours Official Counter: Rene Kielbasa Observers: Eveyln Fisher, Jim McCoy Visitors: observer's only....evelyn fisher jim mc coy. Weather: day started with a warm hazy morning.the remaining day gave the observers mostly overcast conditions with light breeze from the south. Raptor Observations: relatively a quiet day.most commmon appearance were t.v.'s.being awol from my post for the time period 10:00-12:30 missed the highlight of the day..g.e's.reported by our colleagues at erie metro. Non-raptor Observations: waterfowl dominated bymallards and gadwalls followed by a spattering of baldplates pintails and ruddy's. Predictions: similar to today's weather but with more open skies. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Rene Kielbasa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Holiday Beach Migration Observatory information may be found at: http://hbmo.org/ _______________________________________________ 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/information/ontbirdssetup.php ONTBIRDS Guidelines may be viewed at http://www.ofo.ca/information/ontbirdsguide.php
