Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 10, 2018 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 262 4395 5911 Osprey 0 6 33 Bald Eagle 1 6 23 Northern Harrier 1 47 177 Sharp-shinned Hawk 218 834 2461 Cooper's Hawk 3 11 34 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 3 Broad-winged Hawk 2 131 47047 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2 Red-tailed Hawk 0 19 155 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 5 68 788 Merlin 0 6 26 Peregrine Falcon 1 16 43 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 3 Unknown Falcon 0 3 3 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 2 4 Total: 493 5546 56713 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 6 hours Official Counter: Kevin Georg Observers: Andrew Sturgess, Don Sherwood, Patrick Mulawa, Rosemary Brady Weather: Mostly cloudy with winds from the South Raptor Observations: One Peregrine today Non-raptor Observations: Over 3000 Blue Jays and 12 Monarchs ======================================================================== 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