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[va-bird] HSR: Kiptopeke State Park (04 Oct 2006) 515 Raptors

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  • Date: 04 Oct 2006 19:10:58 -0400
Kiptopeke State Park
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 04, 2006
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Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
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Black Vulture                0              0              0
Turkey Vulture               0              0              0
Osprey                      57            341           1334
Bald Eagle                   0              9             70
Northern Harrier            10             39            162
Sharp-shinned Hawk         112            430           1750
Cooper's Hawk               50            123            394
Northern Goshawk             0              0              0
Red-shouldered Hawk          0              0              1
Broad-winged Hawk            9             64            253
Red-tailed Hawk              0              3             22
Rough-legged Hawk            0              0              0
Golden Eagle                 0              0              0
American Kestrel           195            689           1842
Merlin                      36            164            491
Peregrine Falcon            43            136            454
Unknown                      3              5             57

Total:                     515           2003           6830
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Observation start time: 06:00:00 
Observation end   time: 17:00:00 
Total observation time: 11 hours

Official Counter: Scott McConnell

Observers:        Bob Anderson, Harry Armistead, Scott McConnell

Visitors:
Bernie and Jane Schaaf; Bob and Thuy Anderson; Bill and Maureen Minor; Bob
Rineer; Tim and Melody Osborne; Marty Daniels. 


Weather:


Raptor Observations:
More blue skies; nice flight of several species on light SW winds. 105
Broadwings seen midday at Eastern Shore NWR.

Non-raptor Observations:
Pine siskins; chat caught at the banding station; 707 northbound/284
southbound blue jays; 2 great blue herons. 

Predictions:
Cloudy, N wind 7-15 mph, chance of rain.
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Report submitted by Zachary N. Smith (zsgavilan@xxxxxxxxxxx)


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