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Subject: HSR: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary (28 Apr 2008) 118 Raptors
From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org
Date: 28 Apr 2008 6:11am
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
Kempton, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 28, 2008
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 7 7
Turkey Vulture 0 34 34
Unknown Vulture 0 0 0
Mississippi Kite 0 0 0
Osprey 2 65 65
Bald Eagle 0 8 13
Northern Harrier 1 16 16
Sharp-shinned Hawk 7 89 90
Cooper's Hawk 1 37 38
Northern Goshawk 0 2 2
Unknown Accipiter 1 6 6
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 5 6
Broad-winged Hawk 98 427 427
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 1 70 80
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 15 15
Golden Eagle 0 0 1
Unknown Eagle 0 2 2
American Kestrel 1 39 41
Merlin 0 6 6
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 2 2
Unknown Raptor 5 40 40
Total: 118 870 891
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Compiler: Laurie Goodrich
Counters: Dana Owen, Manuel Gonzalez
Weather:
cold, damp fog, low visibility.
Raptor Observations:
Several low-flying BW, 3 dove at owl decoy.
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (goodrich(AT)hawkmtn.org)
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http://www.hawkmountain.org/
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Subject: HSR: Hamburg Hawk Watch (24 Apr 2008) 65 Raptors
From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org
Date: 28 Apr 2008 11:22am
Hamburg Hawk Watch
Hamburg, New York, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 24, 2008
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 10 3879 9100
Osprey 1 66 67
Bald Eagle 0 5 10
Northern Harrier 0 27 40
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 284 327
Cooper's Hawk 0 59 79
Northern Goshawk 0 1 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 25 116
Broad-winged Hawk 47 1735 1735
Red-tailed Hawk 5 453 884
Rough-legged Hawk 0 11 14
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 50 63
Merlin 0 6 9
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Accipiter 0 7 9
Unknown Buteo 0 39 46
Unknown Falcon 0 3 3
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 13 15
Total: 65 6663 12519
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 4.5 hours
Official Counter: Fran Rew
Observers:
Visitors:
Eight members of the East Aurora Bird Club stopped in from 9:30 - 10:45
a.m. on their way to a club luncheon.
Weather:
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Jim Landau (kjlandau(AT)localnet.com)
Directions to site:
Lakeside Memorial Park in Hamburg, NY. is located about 12 miles southwest
of Buffalo, NY at the Hamburg Exit 57 of the NY State Thruway. Bear right
after the toll booth onto Camp Road (Route 75). Proceed through the traffic
light at Southwestern Blvd.(Route 20). The entrance to Lakeside Memorial
Park is on the left, less than 1/4 mile from the light. The watch is
normally conducted half way between the entrance and the woods. An
alternate site for easterly wind flights is at the William Williams Ball
Park, located on Rogers Rd. Take Route 20 south from Camp Rd. one traffic
light and turn right till just before the railroad crossing.
For additional information/directions contact Jim Landau at
kjlandau(AT)localnet.com
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Subject: HSR: Derby Hill Bird Observatory (28 Apr 2008) 8 Raptors
From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org
Date: 28 Apr 2008 1:27pm
Derby Hill Bird Observatory
Mexico, New York, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 28, 2008
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 3 3
Turkey Vulture 0 9228 11716
Osprey 1 338 342
Bald Eagle 0 78 122
Northern Harrier 2 463 538
Sharp-shinned Hawk 4 2647 2683
Cooper's Hawk 0 152 313
Northern Goshawk 0 12 16
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 266 525
Broad-winged Hawk 0 15725 15725
Red-tailed Hawk 0 3997 5069
Rough-legged Hawk 0 168 282
Golden Eagle 0 56 76
American Kestrel 1 303 352
Merlin 0 28 31
Peregrine Falcon 0 4 6
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 3
Unknown Buteo 0 0 1
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Total: 8 33468 37803
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 6 hours
Official Counter: Mike Slattery
Observers:
Weather:
Rain all day. South-east winds at 3-15 mph with temperatures of 8-10C.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
Predictions:
Conditions are not looking favorable for a good number of raptors until
later in the week. Tuesday's forecast calls for WNW winds and high
temperatures dropping back into the 40's.
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Report submitted by Mike Slattery (mike.slattery(AT)derbyhill.org)
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www.derbyhill.org
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Subject: HSR: Whitefish Point (28 Apr 2008) 203 Raptors
From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org
Date: 28 Apr 2008 5:24pm
Whitefish Point
Paradise, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 28, 2008
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 7 220 222
Osprey 1 56 56
Bald Eagle 2 178 317
Northern Harrier 4 336 340
Sharp-shinned Hawk 170 6985 6985
Cooper's Hawk 0 12 12
Northern Goshawk 0 38 45
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 33 39
Broad-winged Hawk 8 59 59
Red-tailed Hawk 7 1127 1168
Rough-legged Hawk 2 924 930
Golden Eagle 1 30 51
American Kestrel 0 489 490
Merlin 0 72 80
Peregrine Falcon 1 13 13
Swainson's Hawk 0 1 1
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Short-eared Owl 0 4 4
Total: 203 10577 10812
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Calvin Brennan
Observers:
Visitors:
John Baumgartner
Dick Meyers
Chuck and Ester Gossel
Dan and Sara Miller
Weather:
Sunny skies were seen throughout the day with brisk winds varying from
north to north-northwest.
Raptor Observations:
The migration was mainly a Sharpie event with few other species motivated
to move in the cool windy conditions.
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Calvin Brennan (common_raven(AT)hotmail.com)
Whitefish Point information may be found at:
http://www.wpbo.org/
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