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[va-bird] HSR: Snickers Gap (02 Nov 2006) 142 Raptors

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  • Date: 02 Nov 2006 20:11:59 -0400
Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 02, 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                       0              0            203
Bald Eagle                   3              3            221
Northern Harrier             2              2            141
Sharp-shinned Hawk           9              9           1218
Cooper's Hawk                6              6            208
Northern Goshawk             0              0              4
Red-shouldered Hawk          5              5             60
Broad-winged Hawk            0              0           6669
Red-tailed Hawk             96             96            696
Rough-legged Hawk            0              0              0
Golden Eagle                 4              4             17
American Kestrel             0              0            139
Merlin                       1              1             54
Peregrine Falcon             0              0             27
Unknown                     16             16             97

Total:                     142            142           9754
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Observation start time: 09:30:00 
Observation end   time: 17:00:00 
Total observation time: 7.5 hours

Official Counter: Yusuf Gantt

Observers:        

Visitors:
Bob Blakney (10:45AM-2:00PM)


Weather:
Mostly sunny with temps below 50 F. NW winds at ~12 mph.

Raptor Observations:
8 eagles:
     BE Sub 3:11 3:45 3:46
     GE Sub 10:40 3:30
     GE Adult 4:28 4:28
     Unident. 12:20

Non-raptor Observations:
~36 Tundra Swans

[Day 14 for man sleeping in green Buick at end of parking lot.]
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Report submitted by Yusuf Gantt (jgantt3@xxxxxxx)


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