[bcbirdclub] HSR: Mendota Fire Tower (04 Sep 2011) 1 Raptors
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- Date: 04 Sep 2011 17:09:02 -0400
Mendota Fire Tower
Mendota, VA, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 04, 2011
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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 4 4
Bald Eagle 0 1 2
Northern Harrier 0 0 0
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 0 0
Cooper's Hawk 1 2 4
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 0 7 20
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 0
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 0 0
Merlin 0 0 1
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Total: 1 14 31
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Observation start time: 10:00:00
Observation end time: 14:30:00
Total observation time: 4.5 hours
Official Counter: Thomas O. Hunter
Observers: Gary Cooper, Mike Sanders, Roger Lemaster
Weather:
Hot, humid, storms in area at 2:30.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
Lots of warblers including Blackburnian, Magnolia, Tennessee,
Black-throated Green and Blue, Chestnut-sided. Nice looks at
Yellow-throated Vireo and Yellow-billed Cuckoo. 2 Common Nighthawks came
through in last 10 minutes.
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Report submitted by Thomas O. Hunter (opiehunter@xxxxxxxxx)
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