Cranberry Marsh
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 30, 2017
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 0
TV 1143 1181 1181
OS 4 23 27
BE 29 42 46
NH 9 18 18
SS 68 230 254
CH 10 19 20
NG 0 0 0
RS 1 2 2
BW 87 483 496
RT 46 64 64
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 20 121 137
ML 2 7 7
PG 2 3 3
UA 1 1 1
UB 2 2 2
UF 0 0 0
UE 0 0 0
UR 4 14 14
Total: 1428 2210 2272
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Observation start time: 07:30:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 8 hours
Official Counter: Rayfield Pye
Observers: Carolyn Van Goch, Ed Porporat, Evan Pye, Jerry Ball,
John Boxhall, Karl Jennewein, Martin Bence, R LaForest
Weather:
sunny with a few clouds, north winds
Raptor Observations:
12 species day- a few Broad-wings Hawks, good day for Bald Eagles, Turkey
Vultures were the most common migrant.
Non-raptor Observations:
Great Egret- 16, Snow Goose- 2, the small cormorant was not seen today.
Predictions:
next 2 days- north winds in the morning and south winds in the afternoon
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Report submitted by Rayfield Pye ([email protected])
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