Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 11, 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 1 19 237
Northern Harrier 10 27 166
Sharp-shinned Hawk 7 54 1263
Cooper's Hawk 1 14 216
Northern Goshawk 0 1 5
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 22 77
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 6669
Red-tailed Hawk 11 320 920
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 23 104
Total: 33 486 10098
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Joan Boudreau and Bob Abrams
Observers:
Visitors:
Ben Jessup was the official counter this day. Because I do not know how to
add him at this time I will leave our names in that space.
Peter Frechtel, Jim Mathews and family, Joe Coleman and Jura, Kurt and
Maria.
Weather:
Tooo nice for a big day.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
4 Tundra Swans, 8 Double-crested Cormorants, 2 Common Ravens and large
numbers of American Robins and Cedar Waxwings.
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Report submitted by Joan and Bob (icepeep@xxxxxxx)
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