Kiptopeke State Park
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 16, 2005
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 17 36 36
Turkey Vulture 0 0 0
Osprey 100 657 657
Bald Eagle 2 12 12
Northern Harrier 16 142 142
Sharp-shinned Hawk 72 482 482
Cooper's Hawk 34 148 148
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 9 81 81
Red-tailed Hawk 0 14 14
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 1 1
American Kestrel 274 1821 1821
Merlin 13 115 115
Peregrine Falcon 3 21 21
Unknown 1 13 13
Total: 541 3543 3543
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Observation start time: 05:15:00
Observation end time: 17:30:00
Total observation time: 12.25 hours
Official Counter: Sam Stuart
Observers: Bob Anderson, Brian Taber, Jethro Runco, Margaret Odell
Weather:
very humid, windy and cloudy in the morning. Rain in afternoon accompanied
by wind shift made clouds dissapear
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Zachary N. Smith (zsgavilan@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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