Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 17, 2019 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 6 6 Osprey 0 47 47 Bald Eagle 2 58 58 Northern Harrier 2 53 53 Sharp-shinned Hawk 30 1003 1003 Cooper's Hawk 2 5 5 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 441 4421 4421 Red-tailed Hawk 1 10 10 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 9 343 343 Merlin 1 27 27 Peregrine Falcon 0 6 6 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Total: 488 5979 5979 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 10:00:00 Total observation time: 3 hours Official Counter: Cary Graham Observers: Keith Sealy, Ronnie Goodhand, Tom Stewart Visitors: Thanks to Cary G, Tom S, Keith S and Ronnie G for doing today's count. Weather: Very light winds from the NE backing slightly to the ENE at which point the flight dried up. Temps from 13C to 21C. Raptor Observations: A bit of a flight today with a total of 488 raptors of which 441 were Broadwings. Non-raptor Observations: None reported. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Dave Brown (thebro...@ezlink.ca) Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch information may be found at: http://www.ezlink.ca/~thebrowns/HawkCliff/index.htm More site information at hawkcount.org: http://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=392 _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists
