Kiptopeke State Park
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 25, 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 9 9
Osprey 0 1145 2138
Bald Eagle 6 68 129
Northern Harrier 7 274 397
Sharp-shinned Hawk 28 5291 6611
Cooper's Hawk 14 1329 1600
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 5 6
Broad-winged Hawk 4 537 726
Red-tailed Hawk 0 50 69
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 2 2
American Kestrel 7 2012 3165
Merlin 0 699 1026
Peregrine Falcon 1 313 631
Unknown 2 58 110
Total: 69 11792 16619
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Observation start time: 06:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours
Official Counter: Scott McConnell
Observers: Scott McConnell
Visitors:
Oh, lonesome me....
Weather:
Raptor Observations:
Light flight on strong (15-20 mph) NW winds.
Non-raptor Observations:
Pine siskin; brown-headed nuthatch; 4 common loons; 5 great blue herons; 5
FOY snow geese; 540 robins heading N, 48 southbound; 24 northbound
flickers.
Predictions:
Sunny, 56, N wind 11-14 mph.
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Report submitted by Scott McConnell (scitchyrooroo@xxxxxxxxx)
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