Detroit River Hawk Watch
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 19, 2017
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 23 6257 53294
Osprey 0 0 34
Bald Eagle 2 66 205
Northern Harrier 1 26 304
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 172 4075
Cooper's Hawk 0 36 98
Northern Goshawk 0 2 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 249 323
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 10392
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2
Red-tailed Hawk 6 1448 2259
Rough-legged Hawk 2 20 29
Golden Eagle 0 67 83
American Kestrel 0 0 538
Merlin 0 3 57
Peregrine Falcon 0 5 65
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 1
Unknown Buteo 0 3 5
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 3
Total: 34 8354 71769
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 6.5 hours
Official Counter: Kevin Georg
Observers: Andrew Sturgess, Don Sherwood, Raburn Howland,
Rosemary Brady
Weather:
snow squalls off and on with winds from the WNW
Raptor Observations:
2 Bald Eagles and 2 Rough-legged Hawks
Non-raptor Observations:
1 white-winged scoter 1 lesser black-back gull
Predictions:
cold
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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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