Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA
Waynesboro, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 26, 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 31 174
BE 0 6 40
NH 0 6 29
SS 18 734 979
CH 0 94 154
NG 0 1 1
RS 0 7 9
BW 0 70 7263
RT 309 429 535
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 1 2
AK 0 48 148
ML 0 14 16
PG 0 3 6
UA 0 5 10
UB 3 6 20
UF 0 0 1
UE 0 0 1
UR 0 3 15
Total: 330 1458 9403
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Observation start time: 08:30:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 5.75 hours
Official Counter: Jennifer Gaden
Observers: Albert Kaine, Jennifer Gaden
Weather:
Coverage today: 8:30-12; 1:15-3:30 p.m.
Wind: Blustery WSW changing to SSE, 29-38km/h diminishing to 24-28km/h by
early afternoon,.
Temp: 9c > 14c;
Humidity: 60% < 52%
Bar.Pressure: 1007 > 1011 < 1008
Cloud Cover: Partly cloudy (16-50% increasing to Mostly cloudy (51-75%)
by 1 p.m. to overcast (75-100%) by 2 p.m.
Raptor Observations:
Slow morning but things picked up in the afternoon
Non-raptor Observations:
Predictions:
increasing clouds with cold front pushing through.
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Report submitted by Brenda Tekin (bt8x@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA information may be found at:
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