Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 22, 2017 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 14 228 228 Osprey 7 23 23 Bald Eagle 5 18 18 Northern Harrier 7 55 55 Sharp-shinned Hawk 116 852 852 Cooper's Hawk 0 14 14 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 1057 8843 8843 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0 Red-tailed Hawk 1 20 20 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 11 165 165 Merlin 1 16 16 Peregrine Falcon 0 6 6 Unknown Accipiter 0 1 1 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Total: 1219 10241 10241 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 15:30:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Kevin Georg Observers: Andrew Sturgess, John Elliott, Rosemary Brady Weather: south winds hazy blue skies temp around 80's Raptor Observations: some kettles of BW's today 5 Bald Eagles Non-raptor Observations: ======================================================================== Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch (jerry.jour...@gmail.com) Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at: http://www.drhawkwatch.org More site information at hawkcount.org: http://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=285 _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - 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 Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists