Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch
Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 04, 2010
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 1042 3028 4096
Osprey 3 27 305
Bald Eagle 6 27 167
Northern Harrier 49 274 1088
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1374 2954 10207
Cooper's Hawk 20 63 165
Northern Goshawk 0 1 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 28 30 41
Broad-winged Hawk 90 503 99099
Red-tailed Hawk 96 107 171
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 79 668 4185
Merlin 1 18 158
Peregrine Falcon 5 16 68
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Total: 2793 7716 119752
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Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 9.5 hours
Official Counter: Colin Horstead, Derek Lyon
Observers: Dave Weare, Derek Lyon, Ernie Gribble, Jennifer Lyon,
Jim Dunn, John Potticary, Mark Cunningham, Mary Carnahan
Visitors:
Observers today...Colin, Jen and Derek, Ernie, Dave W., Mary, Mark, John P.
Weather:
Great looking sky to start with lots of blue sky and clouds. Then the
clouds dropped down at around mid-afternoon and it shut down the flight in
the last couple of hours. The temp got to a high of 15C. Winds were light
to moderate from the N and then swinging slightly to NE.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Dave Brown ([email protected])
Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch information may be found at:
http://www.ezlink.on.ca/~thebrowns/HawkCliff/index.htm
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