Detroit River Hawk Watch
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 30, 2018
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 84 57882 59398
Osprey 0 9 36
Bald Eagle 0 40 57
Northern Harrier 2 210 340
Sharp-shinned Hawk 22 3620 5247
Cooper's Hawk 1 61 84
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 6 350 351
Broad-winged Hawk 0 307 47223
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2
Red-tailed Hawk 17 1366 1502
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 2 17 17
American Kestrel 0 398 1118
Merlin 1 31 51
Peregrine Falcon 0 41 68
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 1 4
Unknown Falcon 0 3 3
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 3 5
Total: 135 64339 115506
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 14:30:00
Total observation time: 6.5 hours
Official Counter: Kevin Georg
Observers: Andrew Sturgess, Don Sherwood, Patrick Mulawa,
Rosemary Brady
Weather:
Winds from the SE with mostly cloudy skies with haze
Raptor Observations:
2 Golden Eagles
Non-raptor Observations:
1235 crows Thanks Mark!
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