Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 13, 2004
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 0
TV 0 0 0
OS 3 28 38
BE 0 3 10
NH 0 8 12
SS 2 21 38
CH 1 4 12
NG 0 0 0
RS 0 1 1
BW 27 416 573
RT 0 11 31
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 12 18
ML 0 1 2
PG 0 1 1
UA 0 0 1
UB 0 0 2
UF 0 1 3
UE 0 0 0
UR 0 0 4
Total: 33 507 746
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Wm (Bill) Gallagher
Observers: Robert Plank
Visitors:
Nancy Davidson
Weather:
Wind: Started out NW 29-38 km/h diminishing to 12-19 km/h out of the ENE.
Temp: 31c (high)
Humidity: 85% dropping to 48% by 12 p.m. EST increasting to 54%
Bar.Pressure: 1021>1022<1020
Cloud Cover: partly cloudy increasing to overcast
Morning fog persists over and long both sides of ridge.
Observations:
A slow day but birds could be flying over fog or further out from the
ridge.
Hummingbird: 2
Monarch Butterly: 5
Predictions:
pretty much more of the same - fog, clouds, haze
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Report submitted by Brenda Tekin (bt8x@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
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