Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 14, 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 3 31 199
Bald Eagle 11 45 172
Northern Harrier 1 36 112
Sharp-shinned Hawk 20 417 874
Cooper's Hawk 3 72 141
Northern Goshawk 2 2 3
Red-shouldered Hawk 4 12 33
Broad-winged Hawk 0 51 6669
Red-tailed Hawk 31 118 221
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 2 2
American Kestrel 0 25 137
Merlin 0 13 27
Peregrine Falcon 1 4 26
Unknown 2 23 64
Total: 78 851 8680
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Observation start time: 09:30:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 5.5 hours
Official Counter: Jesse Fulton
Observers: Duane Schilling
Visitors:
John Bear, Steve Fahey, Mr. & Mrs. Sam Shoemaker.
Weather:
clear, calm in the morning, windy in the afternoon.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Jesse Fulton (zeagles@xxxxxxx)
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