[va-bird] HSR: Kiptopeke State Park (26 Nov 2005) 335 Raptors

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  • Date: 26 Nov 2005 17:11:53 -0400


Kiptopeke State Park
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 26, 2005
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Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
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Black Vulture               51            321            860
Turkey Vulture             209           3441           4516
Osprey                       1             54           2771
Bald Eagle                   5             91            408
Northern Harrier             3            165            730
Sharp-shinned Hawk          12            972           6624
Cooper's Hawk               10            248           2290
Northern Goshawk             0              2              4
Red-shouldered Hawk          3             97            155
Broad-winged Hawk            0              2            963
Red-tailed Hawk             37            557            922
Rough-legged Hawk            0              0              0
Golden Eagle                 2              7             10
American Kestrel             0            133           5453
Merlin                       0             17           1520
Peregrine Falcon             2             18            725
Unknown                      0              8             71
Swainson's Hawk              0              0              2

Total:                     335           6133          28024
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Observation start time: 06:45:00 
Observation end   time: 15:00:00 
Total observation time: 8.25 hours

Official Counter: Sam Stuart

Observers:        Bob Anderson, Jethro Runco

Weather:
cold morning, variable winds for most of the day going to southeast in the
afternoon.  Bluebird skies today.

Raptor Observations:


Non-raptor Observations:

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Report submitted by Zachary N. Smith (zsgavilan@xxxxxxxxxxx)


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