SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark Brownstown, MI, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 26, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- BV 0 0 0 TV 2 309 49380 OS 0 0 282 BE 0 19 232 NH 0 65 931 SS 4 182 9051 CH 1 86 666 NG 0 10 24 RS 13 111 1101 BW 0 0 106417 RT 112 1709 7977 RL 2 49 68 GE 3 34 107 AK 0 1 3247 ML 0 6 77 PG 0 2 67 UR 0 15 15 SW 0 0 4 WE 0 0 1 SO 0 1 1 Total: 137 2599 179648 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 14:30:00 Total observation time: 5.5 hours Site Coordinator: Calvin Brennan Observers: Weather: Cloudy skies prevailed today with light to moderate northeast winds. Observations: The flight was very much similar to yesterday both in species composition and overall numbers. A total of 137 birds of 7 species were tallied. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Calvin Brennan (common_raven@hotmail.com) SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark information may be found at: http://www.smrr.net/ The primary site used by Southeastern Michigan Raptor Research (SMRR) is the Boat Launch at Lake Erie Metropark located approximately 20 miles south of Detroit, Michigan. A secondary site, the Headquarters of Pointe Mouillee State Game Area can be used during certain wind conditions. When staffing is available, both sites can be used at the same time. The season begins on the first day of September and concludes on the final day of November. For details and directions, log on to www.smrr.net The stipend for the 2002 season counter was provided by DTE Energy. Visit www.dteenergy.com to learn more! reports@hawkcount.org