Detroit River Hawk Watch
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 08, 2017
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 205 5895 52932
Osprey 0 0 34
Bald Eagle 3 46 185
Northern Harrier 0 18 296
Sharp-shinned Hawk 12 154 4057
Cooper's Hawk 1 29 91
Northern Goshawk 1 2 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 50 214 288
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 10392
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2
Red-tailed Hawk 211 1311 2122
Rough-legged Hawk 2 17 26
Golden Eagle 3 59 75
American Kestrel 0 0 538
Merlin 0 3 57
Peregrine Falcon 0 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: 488 7754 71169
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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, Raburn Howland,
Rosemary Brady
Weather:
clear skies with winds starting from the North ending SW
Raptor Observations:
3 Golden Eagle with 2 Rough-legged 1 light and 1 dark morph 1 immature
Goshawk, 3 Bald Eagles
Non-raptor Observations:
1 Monarch
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Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch ([email protected])
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http://www.drhawkwatch.org
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