Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 21, 2003 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 253 11002 11160 Osprey 0 27 112 Bald Eagle 0 62 93 Northern Harrier 20 929 1270 Sharp-shinned Hawk 107 5441 7727 Cooper's Hawk 19 390 431 Northern Goshawk 5 18 18 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 78 78 Broad-winged Hawk 0 2238 5312 Red-tailed Hawk 23 441 441 Rough-legged Hawk 0 3 3 Golden Eagle 0 2 2 American Kestrel 12 1885 4502 Merlin 1 50 95 Peregrine Falcon 0 55 88 Unknown 1 73 85 Swainson's Hawk 0 1 2 Total: 442 22695 31419 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 5.67 hours Official Counter: Keith Sealy Observers: Alf Ryder, Tom Pepler Visitors: Keith had help today from Tom P., Alf Rider and P. Chapman. Thanks guys!! Weather: Moderate NW winds for the entire day...lots of cloud cover and temp to 14. Good visibility. Observations: Not a huge flight but still some nice birds. Total of 442 for the day. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Dave Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch information may be found at: http://www.ezlink.on.ca/~thebrowns/HawkCliff/index.htm Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch: Oldest Hawkwatch in Ontario - since 1931 - located just east of Port Stanley on the cliff overlooking Lake Erie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.
