Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 25, 2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 1 1 Turkey Vulture 0 1778 69708 Osprey 0 0 71 Bald Eagle 1 76 348 Northern Harrier 0 28 227 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 54 3226 Cooper's Hawk 0 55 456 Northern Goshawk 0 2 3 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 152 523 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 49629 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 5 Red-tailed Hawk 1 970 3408 Rough-legged Hawk 0 20 40 Golden Eagle 0 55 68 American Kestrel 0 0 681 Merlin 0 3 52 Peregrine Falcon 0 3 46 Unknown Accipiter 0 3 50 Unknown Buteo 0 8 30 Unknown Falcon 0 0 3 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 4 29 Total: 2 3212 128604 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 5 hours Official Counter: Jonathan Stein Observers: Andrew Sturgess, Patrick Mulawa Visitors: Thanks to Pat Mulawa for all his help throughout the season. Weather: Overcast, hazy, cold, southwest winds; not exactly ideal conditions today. Raptor Observations: A raptor flight there was not. Non-raptor Observations: Muskrat (1) Predictions: Looks to be very similar to today: cold and overcast with moderate southwest wind. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Jonathan Stein (steinj...@gmail.com) Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at: http://www.drhawkwatch.org _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup