Cranberry Marsh Whitby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 10, 2006 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 17 1262 1513 Osprey 0 8 153 Bald Eagle 1 9 47 Northern Harrier 0 14 156 Sharp-shinned Hawk 10 256 1306 Cooper's Hawk 2 23 78 Northern Goshawk 0 0 10 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 4 Broad-winged Hawk 0 7 974 Red-tailed Hawk 0 84 320 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 1 1 American Kestrel 1 12 649 Merlin 0 1 21 Peregrine Falcon 0 1 11 Unknown 16 68 Total: 31 1694 5311 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 11:00:00 Total observation time: 2 hours Official Counter: Charlie Adey Observers: Jerry Ball, Jim Fairchild, Joyce Collier-Brown, Karl Jennewein Weather: mild NE, becoming S wind; overcast morning; rising BP,12-17C Raptor Observations: 17 TV, 1 BALD EAGLE, 10 SS, 2 CH, 1 AK Non-raptor Observations: Nashville warbler, yellow-rumped warbler, kinglets, Wilson's snipe, winter wren, rusty blackbird, CHIPPING SPARROW ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey (lockrey33@rogers.com) Cranberry Marsh information may be found at: http://www.torontobirding.ca/~gtrw