[va-bird] HSR: Kiptopeke State Park (23 Nov 2005) 102 Raptors
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Kiptopeke State Park
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 23, 2005
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 24 255 794
Turkey Vulture 38 2978 4053
Osprey 1 50 2767
Bald Eagle 3 81 398
Northern Harrier 3 154 719
Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 943 6595
Cooper's Hawk 4 230 2272
Northern Goshawk 0 1 3
Red-shouldered Hawk 3 88 146
Broad-winged Hawk 0 2 963
Red-tailed Hawk 19 491 856
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 1 5 8
American Kestrel 0 133 5453
Merlin 0 17 1520
Peregrine Falcon 3 13 720
Unknown 0 7 70
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2
Total: 102 5448 27339
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Observation start time: 07:15:00
Observation end time: 14:30:00
Total observation time: 7.25 hours
Official Counter: Sam Stuart
Observers:
Weather:
Cool temp, winds strong from west or possibly WNW. Decent Cloud Cover.
Raptor Observations:
Golden Eagle in the 1300h was an AHY bird, dark tail, golden secondary
coverts.
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Zachary N. Smith (zsgavilan@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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