Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 09, 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 0 0
Osprey 0 0 203
Bald Eagle 9 17 235
Northern Harrier 3 16 155
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5 41 1250
Cooper's Hawk 2 13 215
Northern Goshawk 0 1 5
Red-shouldered Hawk 5 19 74
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 6669
Red-tailed Hawk 72 282 882
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 5 18
American Kestrel 0 0 139
Merlin 0 1 54
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 27
Unknown 3 19 100
Total: 99 414 10026
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Observation start time: 08:30:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 7.5 hours
Official Counter: Yusuf Gantt
Observers: BJ Little
Visitors:
Bob Blakney
Weather:
Temps upper 50's to mid-60's. Clear skies with NW winds 5-12 mph.
Raptor Observations:
9 Bald Eagles
Non-raptor Observations:
Day 22 for man sleeping in green Buick at end of parking lot.
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Report submitted by Yusuf Gantt (jgantt3@xxxxxxx)
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