Detroit River Hawk Watch
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 16, 2018
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 7 61 61
Osprey 2 11 11
Bald Eagle 3 7 7
Northern Harrier 5 62 62
Sharp-shinned Hawk 88 710 710
Cooper's Hawk 2 3 3
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 801 7643 7643
Swainson's Hawk 0 1 1
Red-tailed Hawk 5 69 69
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 8 321 321
Merlin 0 11 11
Peregrine Falcon 0 5 5
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 2 3 3
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 1 1
Total: 923 8908 8908
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 17:00:00
Total observation time: 9 hours
Official Counter: Kevin Georg
Observers: Andrew Sturgess, Don Sherwood, Raburn Howland,
Rosemary Brady
Weather:
winds from ENE to South
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
700+ blue jays with 130 monarch today. yesterday over 653 monarches
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Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch ([email protected])
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