[Bristol-Birds] Regional Hawk Watch Totals To Date

                                  Mendota    Birch K.  Soddy Sniker Candler 
Rockfish
                                           VA           VA       TN        VA   
      VA       VA
Osprey                                               4         1          181   
        2       75
Am Bald Eagle                    5                                     61       
    4       17
N. Harrier                                                                     
32                      13
Sharp-shinned Hawk         10                                   213           9 
       78 
Cooper's Hawk                    4                         4           69       
             18
N. Goshawk                          1
Red-shouldered Hawk         1          1         1             12               
       2 
Broad-winged Hawk      3840    1000      1699      3334     4934   3594 
Red-tailed Hawks                             3         3               62       
              36
Golden Eagle                                                                    
                    2
Am Kestrel                          2                                      45   
       1        27
Merlin                                                                          
  6                       5        
Peregrine Falcon                                                                
                   2
Unknown                                                        2           22   
                  19

Year TOTAL                3863      1008      1710     4037      4950   3888
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Mendota hawk watch is in it's 53rd season (begun 1952)  located at the old 
Mendota Fire Tower,  elevation, 3018, atop Clinch Mountain, on the border 
between Washington and Russel Counties in VA,  8 miles north of the Tennessee 
stateline.   Manned by Bristol Bird Club. (Ron Harrington).
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Birch Knob on Pine Mt on the VA-KY border. 3129 feet.  Manned by the Buchanan 
County Bird Club, Grundy, VA. (Roger Mayhorn)
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Soddy Mountain at Jones Gap, Hamilton Co., near Chattanooga, TN.  Manned by the 
Chattanooga Chapter of the Tennessee Ornithological Society. (Bill Haley, Jimmy 
Wilkerson).
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Snickers Gap Hawkwatch is in its 15th season (established in 1990).  It is 
located in northern Virginia, on the Clarke and Loudoun County line. (Todd Day)
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Candler Mountain on the southeast edge of Lynchburg, VA, Campbell County, 
elevation 1,336 ft. in Virginia's Inner Piedmont. In its seventh year 
(establihsed 1998) and is sponsored by the Liberty University Department of 
Biology and the Lynchburg Bird Club. (Gene Sattler)
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Rockfish Gap is in it's 28th year (established 1976) at the Inn at Afton, 
located on the southern side of Rockfish Gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains, just 
above where I-64 (exit 99) intersects with the southern end of the Skyline 
Drive and the northern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway, just east of Waynesboro, 
VA and approximately 22 miles west of Charlottesville, VA. (Brenda Tekin)
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