Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA
Waynesboro, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 10, 2003
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 0
TV 0 0 0
OS 2 21 147
BE 1 5 37
NH 0 8 25
SS 25 142 342
CH 9 25 73
NG 0 0 3
RS 0 1 5
BW 0 72 8753
RT 0 4 39
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 3
AK 4 9 87
ML 0 3 16
PG 1 3 24
MK 0 0 1
UA 2 5 13
UB 0 0 7
UF 0 0 4
UE 0 0 0
UR 0 2 8
Total: 44 300 9587
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Tom Pendleton
Observers:
Visitors:
Sam and Lois Shoemaker
Dave Hunter
Weather:
East wind 1-5km/h changing to out of North by 12 p.m.EST
Temp (High): 21.5c dropping to 19.5 by 2 p.m. EST
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: partly cloudy increasing to overcast
Observations:
Monarch Butterfly - 33
Predictions:
Fog, cloudy and rain
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Report submitted by Brenda Tekin (bt8x@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA information may be found at:
http://home.ntelos.net/~btkin/rockfish_gap_hawk_watch
***Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA - Established 1976***
The Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch is held on the grounds of the Inn at Afton, located
on the southern side of Rockfish Gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains, just above
where I-64 (exit 99) intersects with the southern end of the Skyline Drive and
the northern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway, just east of Waynesboro, VA and
approximately 22 miles west of Charlottesville, VA.
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