Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 05, 2016 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 14 672 19280 Osprey 0 0 94 Bald Eagle 2 23 232 Northern Harrier 1 25 532 Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 80 3752 Cooper's Hawk 0 12 122 Northern Goshawk 0 4 5 Red-shouldered Hawk 4 58 182 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 6804 Red-tailed Hawk 9 590 1131 Rough-legged Hawk 0 3 5 Golden Eagle 0 41 63 American Kestrel 0 0 1134 Merlin 0 1 71 Peregrine Falcon 0 1 57 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Total: 33 1510 33464 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 12:00:00 Total observation time: 4 hours Official Counter: Ronnie Goodhand Observers: Dave Sked, Keith Sealy Visitors: Thanks to the small crew of Ronnie, Keith and Dave S. for hanging in for 4 hours for not many birds. Weather: Counters were greeted by clear blue skies Saturday and unfortunately, a moderate W wind that eventually backed to the SW. The temp made it to a high of 12C. Raptor Observations: A VERY small flight today with just 33 birds... TVs (14), Bald Eagle (2), a single N. Harrier, Sharpies (3), Red-shouldered (4) and Redtail (9). Non-raptor Observations: Just a few other species noted today with E. Bluebird, Am. Crow, Am. Robin, Downy Woodpecker and Cedar Waxwings. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Dave Brown ([email protected]) Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch information may be found at: http://www.ezlink.on.ca/~thebrowns/HawkCliff/index.htm _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - 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 Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists
