Kiptopeke State Park
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 30, 2005
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 6 331 870
Turkey Vulture 26 3539 4614
Osprey 1 55 2772
Bald Eagle 3 97 414
Northern Harrier 0 169 734
Sharp-shinned Hawk 4 993 6645
Cooper's Hawk 6 259 2301
Northern Goshawk 1 3 5
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 99 157
Broad-winged Hawk 0 2 963
Red-tailed Hawk 8 575 940
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 7 10
American Kestrel 0 135 5455
Merlin 0 18 1521
Peregrine Falcon 1 19 726
Unknown 0 8 71
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2
Total: 57 6309 28200
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 14:30:00
Total observation time: 7.5 hours
Official Counter: Sam Stuart
Observers: Bob Anderson
Weather:
warm and getting cooler, calm in morning getting breezy from N. Clear in
morning, becoming cloudy and then becoming clear
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Zachary N. Smith (zsgavilan@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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