Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 23, 2017 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Turkey Vulture 0 33525 36376 Osprey 0 19 76 Bald Eagle 0 43 135 Northern Harrier 0 219 379 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 1970 4398 Cooper's Hawk 1 74 135 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 58 63 Broad-winged Hawk 0 32 5365 Red-tailed Hawk 0 401 547 Rough-legged Hawk 0 6 6 Golden Eagle 0 4 4 American Kestrel 0 596 1324 Merlin 0 26 58 Peregrine Falcon 0 36 46 Unknown Accipiter 0 3 3 Unknown Buteo 0 9 15 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 7 9 Swainson's Hawk 0 1 2 Total: 2 37029 48941 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 11:00:00 Total observation time: 2 hours Official Counter: Sean Jenniskens Observers: Visitors: A group of very young visitors as the Natural Pathways class. Weather: Southeasterly winds. Drizzled briefly in the morning, but the actual rain came shortly after noon. Raptor Observations: One Sharpy, one Cooper's. Non-raptor Observations: 62 Cedar Waxwings, 37 Pine Siskins. Full eBird checklist: https://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S40091216 Predictions: Strong south and southwest winds along with a chance of rain all day. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Sean Jenniskens ([email protected]) Holiday Beach Conservation Area information may be found at: http://hbmo.ca/ More site information at hawkcount.org: http://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=100 _______________________________________________ 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
