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[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (26 Oct 2017) 3866 Raptors

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Fri, Oct 27, 2017 2:03 AM

Detroit River Hawk Watch
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 26, 2017

Species            Day's Count    Month Total  Season Total


Black Vulture                0              0              0
Turkey Vulture            3586          38115          40604
Osprey                      0              3            34
Bald Eagle                  22            74            117
Northern Harrier            8            159            254
Sharp-shinned Hawk          91          1831          3669
Cooper's Hawk                1            28            50
Northern Goshawk            0              0              0
Red-shouldered Hawk        16            44            45
Broad-winged Hawk            0            293          10392
Swainson's Hawk              0              2              2
Red-tailed Hawk            126            588            653
Rough-legged Hawk            6              6              6
Golden Eagle                2              9              9
American Kestrel            8            178            528
Merlin                      0            22            50
Peregrine Falcon            0            32            56
Unknown Accipiter            0              0              1
Unknown Buteo                0              2              2
Unknown Falcon              0              0              0
Unknown Eagle                0              0              0
Unknown Raptor              0              1              3

Total:                    3866          41387          56475

Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end  time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter:        Kevin Georg

Observers:        John Elliott, Patrick Mulawa, Raburn Howland

Weather:
cirrus clouds building thru out the day

Raptor Observations:
2 immature Golden Eagle 6 Rough-legged Hawks 22 Bald Eagles

Non-raptor Observations:
14 Monarch,1830 crows, 65 Blue Jays


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Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch (jerry.jourdan@gmail.com)
Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at:
http://www.drhawkwatch.org

More site information at hawkcount.org:  http://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=285

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 26, 2017 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 3586 38115 40604 Osprey 0 3 34 Bald Eagle 22 74 117 Northern Harrier 8 159 254 Sharp-shinned Hawk 91 1831 3669 Cooper's Hawk 1 28 50 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 16 44 45 Broad-winged Hawk 0 293 10392 Swainson's Hawk 0 2 2 Red-tailed Hawk 126 588 653 Rough-legged Hawk 6 6 6 Golden Eagle 2 9 9 American Kestrel 8 178 528 Merlin 0 22 50 Peregrine Falcon 0 32 56 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 1 Unknown Buteo 0 2 2 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 1 3 Total: 3866 41387 56475 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Kevin Georg Observers: John Elliott, Patrick Mulawa, Raburn Howland Weather: cirrus clouds building thru out the day Raptor Observations: 2 immature Golden Eagle 6 Rough-legged Hawks 22 Bald Eagles Non-raptor Observations: 14 Monarch,1830 crows, 65 Blue Jays ======================================================================== Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch (jerry.jourdan@gmail.com) Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at: http://www.drhawkwatch.org More site information at hawkcount.org: http://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=285