Snickers Gap
20 Miles West of Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 18, 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 1 204
Bald Eagle 2 31 258
Northern Harrier 0 30 170
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5 63 1287
Cooper's Hawk 1 17 220
Northern Goshawk 0 1 5
Red-shouldered Hawk 3 27 83
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 6669
Red-tailed Hawk 33 450 1072
Rough-legged Hawk 0 1 1
Golden Eagle 2 7 21
American Kestrel 0 0 140
Merlin 0 1 54
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 27
Unknown 30 111
Total: 46 659 10322
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Observation start time: 09:30:00
Observation end time: 15:15:00
Total observation time: 5.75 hours
Official Counter: Jesse Fulton, Joan Boudreau
Observers: Bob Abrams, Joan Boudreau
Visitors:
none
Weather:
overcast in morning-clear in afternoon
42 degrees most of day
Raptor Observations:
2 golden eagles
Non-raptor Observations:
50 tundra swans
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Report submitted by Jesse Fulton (zeagles@xxxxxxx)
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