[bcbirdclub] HSR: Mendota Fire Tower (05 Oct 2010) 9 Raptors
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- Date: 05 Oct 2010 16:10:38 -0400
Mendota Fire Tower
Mendota, VA, Virginia, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 05, 2010
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 0 0 0
Osprey 0 1 32
Bald Eagle 0 1 40
Northern Harrier 0 1 7
Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 18 71
Cooper's Hawk 2 6 49
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 9
Broad-winged Hawk 1 83 7896
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 8
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 1 3
American Kestrel 2 5 22
Merlin 1 4 13
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 3
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 2
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 6
Mississippi Kite 0 0 1
Total: 9 121 8164
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Observation start time: 11:45:00
Observation end time: 13:00:00
Total observation time: 1.25 hours
Official Counter: Thomas O. Hunter
Observers:
Weather:
Rain and fog early and later.
Raptor Observations:
Not much flying.
Non-raptor Observations:
Last day for this season. I was able to get to the tower between the
periods of light rain.
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Report submitted by Thomas O. Hunter (opiehunter@xxxxxxxxx)
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