Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
Turkey Vulture 1 2521 35622
Osprey 0 0 111
Bald Eagle 2 29 124
Northern Harrier 4 400 1184
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 301 9814
Cooper's Hawk 2 164 754
Northern Goshawk 0 12 26
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 395 471
Broad-winged Hawk 0 2 7730
Red-tailed Hawk 16 3019 4142
Rough-legged Hawk 0 24 30
Golden Eagle 0 41 51
American Kestrel 0 4 2113
Merlin 0 5 122
Peregrine Falcon 0 10 113
Unknown 29 40
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 3
Observation start time: 07:30:00
Observation end time: 13:30:00
Total observation time: 6 hours
Official Counter: Claude Radley
Observers: Rene Kielbasa
Visitors:
We had visitors from Kingsville today.
Weather:
Scattered to broken cirrus cloud. South winds. Cool.
Raptor Observations:
The bulk of the few birds seen were at the limit of visibility to the
north.
Non-raptor Observations:
Red-winged Blackbirds and Goldfinches were moving today.
Predictions:
Sunny with light North winds. A low near freezing and high near 8. Should
bring some Eagles, Red-tailed, Red-shouldered and hopefully some
Rough-legged.
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Report submitted by Claude Radley (ca@radley.ca)
Holiday Beach Migration Observatory information may be found at:
http://hbmo.org/