[Bristol-Birds] HSR: Mendota Fire Tower (10 Sep 2012) 123 Raptors
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- Date: 10 Sep 2012 20:09:30 -0400
Mendota Fire Tower
Mendota, VA, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 10, 2012
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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 9 9
Bald Eagle 2 6 6
Northern Harrier 0 0 0
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 1 1
Cooper's Hawk 0 1 1
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 118 208 208
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 0
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 1 4 4
Merlin 1 3 3
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 1 1 1
Total: 123 233 233
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Observation start time: 09:15:00
Observation end time: 17:30:00
Total observation time: 8.25 hours
Official Counter: Thomas O. Hunter
Observers: Mike Sanders
Weather:
Sunny to partly cloudy. Winds light and mostly from the N NW.
Raptor Observations:
Tough sky in morning. Fairly steady flow of Broad-winged Hawks.
2 Bald Eagles - both adults (11:35 and 4:43)
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Thomas O. Hunter (opiehunter@xxxxxxxxx)
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