Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 13, 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 0
Osprey 0 0 203
Bald Eagle 0 18 236
Northern Harrier 0 17 156
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 47 1256
Cooper's Hawk 0 13 215
Northern Goshawk 0 1 5
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 22 77
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 6669
Red-tailed Hawk 0 309 909
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 5 18
American Kestrel 0 0 139
Merlin 0 1 54
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 27
Unknown 20 101
Total: 0 453 10065
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Observation start time: 08:30:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 4.5 hours
Official Counter: Larry Brindza
Observers:
Visitors:
Zero
Weather:
Dense fog with drizzle. Cloud cover 100%/ Winds 12-19 km/h from the west
and then WNW. 88 to 100% humidity. Barometer was 29.93, then dropping to
29.90 at noon. Visability was zero.
Raptor Observations:
No raptors.
Non-raptor Observations:
5 juncos gleaning in the gravel of the parking lot.
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Report submitted by Larry Brindza (ljbrindza@xxxxxxxxxxxxx)
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