Cranberry Marsh Hawk Watch
Whitby, Ontario
Monday, September 16, 2013
Species:
Turkey Vulture- 31
Osprey- 2
Bald Eagle- 23
Northern Harrier- 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk- 85
Coopers Hawk- 2
Broad-winged Hawk- 1185
Red-tailed Hawk- 8
American Kestrel- 57
Peregrine Falcon- 2
Unidentified- 2
Total- 1398
Total observation time- 8 hours
Official Counters: J McKnight, J Skene
Observers: D Kaczynski, K Jennewein, D Barry, M Carney,
D Lockrey, S Williams, and many others
Weather: winds from the north
Directions: From Victoria St in Whitby go south on Halls Rd to the second
short walkway going east to the Cranberry Marsh Lookout.
Hawkwatching Guide (ID tips, migration times, hawk basics)
http://www.ofo.ca/webapp/site/page/view/articles
Rayfield Pye
Oshawa
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