Kiptopeke State Park
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 13, 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 9
Osprey 4 23 2169
Bald Eagle 1 22 165
Northern Harrier 0 101 608
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 528 7440
Cooper's Hawk 1 128 1826
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 5 11
Broad-winged Hawk 0 2 729
Red-tailed Hawk 2 93 171
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 1 4
American Kestrel 0 50 3263
Merlin 2 10 1102
Peregrine Falcon 1 7 647
Unknown 3 114
Total: 12 973 18258
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Scott McConnell
Observers: Harry Armistead, Scott McConnell
Weather:
Low overcast, occasional drisk.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
B-h nuthathces; several dark-winged scoter flocks over the Bay; pipits;
Bonaparte's gulls; gannets; bobwhites calling around the platform; flock
of 9 common loons flyover.
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Report submitted by Scott McConnell (scitchyrooroo@xxxxxxxxx)
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