Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA
Waynesboro, VA, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 23, 2002
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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 0 10 98
BE 0 1 13
NH 1 15 35
SS 3 420 544
CH 0 41 66
NG 0 3 4
RS 0 5 5
BW 0 17 3650
RT 4 64 85
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 81 99
ML 0 1 5
PG 0 14 22
MK 0 0 1
UA 0 1 4
UB 0 5 8
UF 0 1 5
UE 0 0 0
UR 0 5 17
Total: 8 684 4661
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Observation start time: 08:30:00
Observation end time: 12:00:00
Total observation time: 3.5 hours
Site Coordinator: Brenda Tekin
Observers: Jennifer Gaden, Robert Plank
Weather:
Wind: NNW to N
Wind Speed: 12-19 km/h
Temp: (high) 18c
Humidity: 1018 to 1019
zero cloud cover
Observations:
Monarch Butterfly -2
Predictions:
clouds with chance of light rain late in day
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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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