Cranberry Marsh
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 18, 2015
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 0
TV 602 4350 4893
OS 0 4 93
BE 7 16 67
NH 10 44 116
SS 34 361 1218
CH 3 25 71
NG 1 3 4
RS 5 16 18
BW 0 0 224
RT 71 189 220
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 1 1
AK 2 33 270
ML 0 10 43
PG 0 10 19
UA 0 3 6
UB 2 6 12
UF 0 0 1
UE 0 0 0
UR 2 4 21
Total: 739 5075 7297
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 14:30:00
Total observation time: 7.5 hours
Official Counter: Rayfield Pye
Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Ian Cannell, Jerry Ball, Jim McKnight,
John Stirrat, Karl Jennewein, Norm Murr, Rosemary Harris
Visitors:
Lots of visitors today- Henrique Pacheco, Eric Cole, Ed Smith, Rick
LaForest, Stu Williams, Bruce Aikins, and all of those whose name I don't
remember.
Weather:
light winds from the north for most of the day.
Raptor Observations:
Another good Turkey Vulture day.
Non-raptor Observations:
Hudsonian Godwit-1 (day 16),Great Egret- 7, Snow Goose- 13, Fox Sparrow-1,
Eastern Towhee-1, and a Prairie Warbler.
Predictions:
South-west winds
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Report submitted by Rayfield Pye ([email protected])
Cranberry Marsh information may be found at:
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