Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 17, 2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 1 1 Turkey Vulture 0 1708 69638 Osprey 0 0 71 Bald Eagle 0 50 322 Northern Harrier 1 21 220 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 48 3220 Cooper's Hawk 1 41 442 Northern Goshawk 0 1 2 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 146 517 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 49629 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 5 Red-tailed Hawk 0 831 3269 Rough-legged Hawk 0 14 34 Golden Eagle 0 51 64 American Kestrel 0 0 681 Merlin 0 3 52 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: 2 2928 128320 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 13:00:00 Total observation time: 4 hours Official Counter: Jonathan Stein Observers: Andrew Sturgess Visitors: 0 Weather: Mostly cloudy and windy with sporadic rain throughout. A worrisome tornado warning was in effect. Raptor Observations: Nothin' doin' Non-raptor Observations: Black-crowned Night Heron (9), Horned Lark (70+), Lapland Longspur (5) Predictions: Partly cloudy with moderate temps, very strong west wind and a slight chance of rain. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Jonathan Stein ([email protected]) Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at: http://www.drhawkwatch.org _______________________________________________ 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
