Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 14, 2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 2 1396 41657 Osprey 0 0 76 Bald Eagle 0 56 380 Northern Harrier 0 32 416 Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 80 6561 Cooper's Hawk 0 35 611 Northern Goshawk 0 4 7 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 102 717 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 48629 Red-tailed Hawk 1 1012 3636 Rough-legged Hawk 0 16 33 Golden Eagle 0 60 83 American Kestrel 0 5 1143 Merlin 0 10 95 Peregrine Falcon 0 9 42 Unknown Accipiter 0 1 1 Unknown Buteo 0 0 8 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 1 Black Vulture 0 1 1 Gyrfalcon 0 0 1 Mississippi Kite 0 0 1 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 7 Total: 5 2819 104106 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:15:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 5.75 hours Official Counter: Cindy Cartwright Observers: Jim McCoy Weather: Brrrr....wind chill was brutal today. High winds, humidity and low temps made it unpleasant on the tower Raptor Observations: 5 birds of 3 species - either there was no flight today or it was so far north that it couldn't be seen from here Non-raptor Observations: Very few passerines moving. Check out our list at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15666816 Predictions: not very promising - more SW winds ======================================================================== Report submitted by Cindy Cartwright ([email protected]) Holiday Beach Conservation Area information may be found at: http://hbmo.ca/ _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup

