Kiptopeke State Park
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 14, 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 9
Osprey 2 25 2171
Bald Eagle 0 22 165
Northern Harrier 3 104 611
Sharp-shinned Hawk 19 547 7459
Cooper's Hawk 3 131 1829
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 5 11
Broad-winged Hawk 0 2 729
Red-tailed Hawk 1 94 172
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 1 4
American Kestrel 0 50 3263
Merlin 0 10 1102
Peregrine Falcon 1 8 648
Unknown 3 114
Total: 29 1002 18287
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours
Official Counter: Scott McConnell
Observers: Harry Armistead, Scott McConnell
Visitors:
Betsy & Chris Foster; adieu to the Amazing Odells (birding's von Trapp
family).
Weather:
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
18 common loons overhead; brown creeper; b-h nuthatches; a Baltimore
oriole; pileated woodpecker; pipits; hermit thrushes; east. towhee;
goldfinches; winter wren; ~10 tundra swans; both kinglets; buckeye, 5
monarchs; tree frogs calling.
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Report submitted by Scott McConnell (scitchyrooroo@xxxxxxxxx)
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