Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 06, 2014 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 1664 69221 Osprey 0 0 56 Bald Eagle 0 24 269 Northern Harrier 0 25 329 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 88 4559 Cooper's Hawk 0 32 434 Northern Goshawk 0 2 5 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 133 699 Broad-winged Hawk 0 1 184860 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 4 Red-tailed Hawk 1 939 3740 Rough-legged Hawk 0 10 20 Golden Eagle 0 49 100 American Kestrel 0 0 561 Merlin 0 0 43 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 47 Unknown Accipiter 0 2 29 Unknown Buteo 0 7 32 Unknown Falcon 0 0 4 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 3 35 Total: 1 2979 265047 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 10:00:00 Observation end time: 11:00:00 Total observation time: 1 hours Official Counter: Jonathan Stein Observers: Weather: Overcast, wet, messy, foggy. Raptor Observations: Non-raptor Observations: Horned Lark (140+) Predictions: Partly cloudy with cool temps and moderate northwest wind. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Jonathan Stein ([email protected]) Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at: http://www.drhawkwatch.org Site Description: The Detroit River Hawk Watch (a joint venture of the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge and its Friends group, the International Wildlife Refuge Alliance) is the Boat Launch at Lake Erie Metropark located approximately 20 miles south of Detroit, Michigan. The location is at the mouth of the Detroit River as it enters Lake Erie. Directions to site: Lake Erie Metropark: >From I-75, exit at Huron River Drive (exit 27). Continue east on Huron River Drive. Turn left on West Jefferson and proceed a few hundred yards to the entrance of Lake Erie Metropark. After paying the entrance fee, follow the signs to the Boat Launch. _______________________________________________ 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 Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide
