Snickers Gap Hawkwatch
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 19, 2005
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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 19 119 128
Bald Eagle 0 51 61
Northern Harrier 0 17 20
Sharp-shinned Hawk 48 250 255
Cooper's Hawk 10 45 45
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 19 20
Broad-winged Hawk 637 2349 2411
Red-tailed Hawk 3 63 67
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 4 51 52
Merlin 2 9 9
Peregrine Falcon 0 2 2
Unknown 2 15 15
Total: 725 2990 3085
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Observation start time: 06:30:00
Observation end time: 16:30:00
Total observation time: 10 hours
Official Counter: Bob Abrams
Observers: BJ Little, Lad Topolsky, Todd Day
Visitors:
Ryan Kelly, John and Anna Loftness, Bob Blakney
Weather:
It went from 0% cloud cover to 100% and back to 0% from start to finish.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Joan and Bob (icepeep@xxxxxxx)
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