Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA
Waynesboro, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 15, 2005
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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 0 3 3
BE 0 2 2
NH 0 0 0
SS 2 2 2
CH 0 0 0
NG 0 0 0
RS 0 0 0
BW 1 55 55
RT 1 8 8
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 1 1
ML 0 0 0
PG 0 0 0
UA 0 0 0
UB 0 0 0
UF 0 0 0
UE 0 0 0
UR 0 0 0
Total: 4 71 71
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 12:00:00
Total observation time: 4 hours
Official Counter: Wm (Bill) Gallagher
Observers: Robert Plank
Weather:
Wind: North 29-38 km/h decreasing to 1-5 km/h by 11 a.m. EST.; Temp. 23c >
26.5c; Humidity 80% dropping to 65%;
BarPressure: 1013>1014
Less than 5% cloud cover; hazy; visibility: 18.7km
Observations:
very few birds today, including a BW and Osprey heading north.
Swallows and Chimney Swift
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Report submitted by Brenda Tekin (bt8x@xxxxxxxxxxxx) Rockfish Gap Hawk
Watch, VA information may be found at:
http://home.ntelos.net/~btkin/rockfish_gap_hawk_watch
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