Snickers Gap Hawkwatch
Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 28, 2004
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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 2 282
Bald Eagle 3 34 178
Northern Harrier 0 43 156
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5 83 1703
Cooper's Hawk 0 35 407
Northern Goshawk 0 1 10
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 64 177
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 3701
Red-tailed Hawk 59 830 1715
Rough-legged Hawk 0 1 1
Golden Eagle 1 14 20
American Kestrel 0 1 88
Merlin 0 1 24
Peregrine Falcon 0 2 32
Unknown 0 12 84
Total: 68 1123 8578
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Observation start time: 10:45:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 5.25 hours
Official Counter: Joan Boudreau and Bob Abrams
Observers: Ian Topolsky
Weather:
Colddddd, windy (gusts to 30mph) & partly cloudy
Observations:
Must've been too cold for most folks and the weather broke after 9ish;
must've gone back to sleep.
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Report submitted by Joan and Bob (icepeep@xxxxxxx)
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