Detroit River Hawk Watch
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 14, 2013
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Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
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Black Vulture                0              1              1
Turkey Vulture               3           1694          69624
Osprey                       0              0             71
Bald Eagle                   1             49            321
Northern Harrier             4             18            217
Sharp-shinned Hawk           3             44           3216
Cooper's Hawk                3             40            441
Northern Goshawk             0              1              2
Red-shouldered Hawk          0            145            516
Broad-winged Hawk            0              0          49629
Swainson's Hawk              0              0              5
Red-tailed Hawk              7            827           3265
Rough-legged Hawk            1             13             33
Golden Eagle                 0             51             64
American Kestrel             0              0            681
Merlin                       0              2             51
Peregrine Falcon             0              3             46
Unknown Accipiter            0              3             50
Unknown Buteo                0              5             27
Unknown Falcon               0              0              3
Unknown Eagle                0              0              0
Unknown Raptor               0              2             27

Total:                      22           2898         128290
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Observation start time: 09:00:00 
Observation end   time: 15:00:00 
Total observation time: 6 hours

Official Counter:        Jonathan Stein

Observers:        Andrew Sturgess

Visitors:
1


Weather:
Clear skies, cool temps and strong south wind all day today.

Raptor Observations:
The south wind was unkind. Not much was moving. Nice looks at a handful of
male harriers and another light morph Roughleg were the highlights.

Non-raptor Observations:
Horned Grebe (1), Red-breasted Merganser (1), Common Loon (2), Common
Goldeneye (3), Bufflehead (10+), Ruddy Duck (15+), Horned Lark (12), Snow
Bunting (25+), American Goldfinch (45+), American Robin (30+)

Predictions:
Partly cloudy with highs in the low 50s and moderate southwest wind.
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Report submitted by Jonathan Stein ([email protected])
Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at:
http://www.drhawkwatch.org 



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