Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA
Waynesboro, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 30, 2005
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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 1 126 143
BE 2 20 34
NH 0 21 23
SS 3 230 245
CH 3 56 60
NG 0 0 0
RS 0 2 2
BW 0 7009 7193
RT 2 71 106
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 1 1
AK 0 96 99
ML 0 2 2
PG 0 3 3
UA 0 3 5
UB 1 7 14
UF 0 1 1
UE 0 1 1
UR 0 12 12
Total: 12 7661 7944
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours
Official Counter: Wm (Bill) Gallagher
Observers: Donna Lewis, Wm. (Bill) Gallagher
Visitors:
Observers included Tom Lord and Ed Lewis
Weather:
Fall has arrived.
Wind: North 1-5km/h changing to E then S-SSE;
Temp: 15.5c > 21.5c
Humidity: 35%
Bar.Pressure: 1020<1018
Cloud Cover: partly cloudy diminishing to less than 5%
Clear visibility for miles with no haze.
Raptor Observations:
What happened! No BW and little of anything else on this beautiful fall
day.
Bald Eagle - two juveniles, 1 @ 12:56 followed with 2nd at 12:58
Non-raptor Observations:
Baltimore Oriole
Predictions:
sunny
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Report submitted by Brenda Tekin (bt8x@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, VA information may be found at:
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