Kiptopeke State Park
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 28, 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 0 32 2190
Bald Eagle 0 28 171
Northern Harrier 0 141 655
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 714 7639
Cooper's Hawk 0 170 1871
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 9 15
Broad-winged Hawk 0 2 730
Red-tailed Hawk 0 149 227
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 3 6
American Kestrel 0 52 3275
Merlin 0 11 1280
Peregrine Falcon 1 9 651
Unknown 4 115
Total: 2 1324 18834
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 13:00:00
Total observation time: 5 hours
Official Counter: Scott McConnell
Observers: Scott McConnell
Visitors:
Inconspicuous
Weather:
Warm, little breeze, high clouds
Raptor Observations:
Few and far between
Non-raptor Observations:
B-h nuthatches; pileated WP; hermit thrushes; a purple finch; a few pipits;
lots of goldfinches around today; 10 tundra swans; a phoebe; a horned lark;
9 male cardinals at the feeder; 4 monarchs.
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Report submitted by Scott McConnell (scitchyrooroo@xxxxxxxxx)
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