Cranberry Marsh Whitby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 26, 2003 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 41 2355 Osprey 0 1 123 Bald Eagle 0 6 47 Northern Harrier 0 21 264 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 71 1971 Cooper's Hawk 0 13 88 Northern Goshawk 0 6 24 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 9 178 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 276 Red-tailed Hawk 2 874 2005 Rough-legged Hawk 0 60 86 Golden Eagle 0 8 11 American Kestrel 0 13 599 Merlin 0 2 51 Peregrine Falcon 0 7 38 Unknown 0 28 298 Total: 2 1160 8414 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 12:00:00 Total observation time: 3 hours Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Bill Scott, Charlie Adey, Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein Weather: sunny; light westerly; 8C Observations: 2 red-tailed Pine Siskins, Redpolls, and a CAVE SWALLOW which "entertained" us for 3 hours, before succumbing to a Sharp-shinned Hawk. ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Cranberry Marsh information may be found at: http://www.gtrw.ca [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.
