[Bristol-Birds] HSR: Mendota Fire Tower (25 Sep 2012) 113 Raptors

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  • Date: 26 Sep 2012 06:09:34 -0400

Mendota Fire Tower
Mendota, VA, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 25, 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             27             27
Bald Eagle                   0             19             19
Northern Harrier             0              0              0
Sharp-shinned Hawk           0             19             19
Cooper's Hawk                0              8              8
Northern Goshawk             0              2              2
Red-shouldered Hawk          0              3              3
Broad-winged Hawk          113           6071           6071
Red-tailed Hawk              0              4              4
Rough-legged Hawk            0              0              0
Golden Eagle                 0              0              0
American Kestrel             0             10             10
Merlin                       0             13             13
Peregrine Falcon             0             11             11
Unknown Accipiter            0              0              0
Unknown Buteo                0              1              1
Unknown Falcon               0              2              2
Unknown Eagle                0              0              0
Unknown Raptor               0              6              6

Total:                     113           6196           6196
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Observation start time: 09:00:00 
Observation end   time: 17:00:00 
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter:        Ron Harrington

Observers:        

Visitors:
Wes Hitchcock, John Ellis, Sara Sproles


Weather:
Clouds thickened in the afternoon. Temperatures from mid 50 to mid 60. Rain
moved in late in the afternoon.

Raptor Observations:


Non-raptor Observations:

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Report submitted by Thomas O. Hunter (opiehunter@xxxxxxxxx)


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