Holiday Beach
Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 11, 2008
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Turkey Vulture 40 648 21120
Osprey 0 0 48
Bald Eagle 0 7 93
Northern Harrier 7 55 228
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 90 3520
Cooper's Hawk 0 33 182
Northern Goshawk 0 2 5
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 137 233
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 8953
Red-tailed Hawk 14 778 1629
Rough-legged Hawk 0 9 12
Golden Eagle 0 77 121
American Kestrel 0 3 594
Merlin 0 3 36
Peregrine Falcon 0 2 30
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 4 4 9
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 1
Total: 65 1848 36814
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Rene Kielbasa
Observers:
Visitors:
felt like the MAYTAG repairman.
LEST
WE FORGET!!!
Weather:
Heavy overcast.. 100%.
wind....west to [EMAIL PROTECTED] k/ph.
temp...0 to 3 C
Raptor Observations:
many raptors reversing migration direction!!!!
Non-raptor Observations:
good day for waterfowl counting.
good flow of american goldfinches ... 600
Predictions:
variable cloudiness bringing light rains.
temperature ranging to a balmy 9C.
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Report submitted by Rene Kielbasa ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Holiday Beach Migration Observatory information may be found at:
http://hbmo.org/
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