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[Ontbirds]HSR: SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark (26 Nov 2006) 10 Raptors

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Sun, Nov 26, 2006 10:11 PM

SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 26, 2006

Species            Day's Count    Month Total  Season Total


Black Vulture                0              0              0
Turkey Vulture              0          3862          73146
Osprey                      0              1            225
Bald Eagle                  0            22            200
Northern Harrier            1            242          1004
Sharp-shinned Hawk          1            280          8404
Cooper's Hawk                0            160            745
Northern Goshawk            0              1              7
Red-shouldered Hawk          0            802          1044
Broad-winged Hawk            0              0          67956
Red-tailed Hawk              8          4355          6527
Rough-legged Hawk            0            22            29
Golden Eagle                0            105            124
American Kestrel            0              8          1861
Merlin                      0              3            45
Peregrine Falcon            0              6            47
Unknown
Swainson's Hawk              0              0              9
Short-eared Owl              0              1              1

Total:                      10          9870        161374

Observation start time: 10:00:00
Observation end  time: 14:30:00
Total observation time: 4.5 hours

Official Counter: Jeff Schultz

Observers:        Calvin Brennan, Charlene Borchers

Visitors:
Stan Kowalski
Gloria and Ron Harkness
Bruce Roberts
Jim Maki
Tim Smart
Paul Cypher

Weather:
Today saw a mix of sun and cloud as well as unseasonably warm temperatures.
The winds were moderate south-southwest becoming easterly in the afternoon.

Raptor Observations:

Non-raptor Observations:


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Report submitted by Calvin Brennan (common_raven@hotmail.com)
SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark information may be found at:
http://www.smrr.net/

SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 26, 2006 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 3862 73146 Osprey 0 1 225 Bald Eagle 0 22 200 Northern Harrier 1 242 1004 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 280 8404 Cooper's Hawk 0 160 745 Northern Goshawk 0 1 7 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 802 1044 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 67956 Red-tailed Hawk 8 4355 6527 Rough-legged Hawk 0 22 29 Golden Eagle 0 105 124 American Kestrel 0 8 1861 Merlin 0 3 45 Peregrine Falcon 0 6 47 Unknown Swainson's Hawk 0 0 9 Short-eared Owl 0 1 1 Total: 10 9870 161374 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 10:00:00 Observation end time: 14:30:00 Total observation time: 4.5 hours Official Counter: Jeff Schultz Observers: Calvin Brennan, Charlene Borchers Visitors: Stan Kowalski Gloria and Ron Harkness Bruce Roberts Jim Maki Tim Smart Paul Cypher Weather: Today saw a mix of sun and cloud as well as unseasonably warm temperatures. The winds were moderate south-southwest becoming easterly in the afternoon. Raptor Observations: Non-raptor Observations: ======================================================================== Report submitted by Calvin Brennan (common_raven@hotmail.com) SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark information may be found at: http://www.smrr.net/