Detroit River Hawk Watch
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 06, 2017
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 873 5127 52164
Osprey 0 0 34
Bald Eagle 8 34 173
Northern Harrier 1 17 295
Sharp-shinned Hawk 9 131 4034
Cooper's Hawk 8 24 86
Northern Goshawk 1 1 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 48 147 221
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 10392
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2
Red-tailed Hawk 349 732 1543
Rough-legged Hawk 5 15 24
Golden Eagle 16 42 58
American Kestrel 0 0 538
Merlin 0 3 57
Peregrine Falcon 1 5 65
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 1
Unknown Buteo 0 1 3
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 3
Total: 1319 6279 69694
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Kevin Georg
Observers: Andrew Sturgess, Don Sherwood, John Elliott, Patrick Mulawa,
Raburn Howland
Weather:
mostly cloudy with NW winds
Raptor Observations:
16 Golden Eagles 1 Peregrine 5 Rough-legged Hawks 1 Northern Goshawk
Non-raptor Observations:
500+ crows 74 tundra swans 1 ibis photo on facebook
Predictions:
north winds
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Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch ([email protected])
Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at:
http://www.drhawkwatch.org
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