Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 25, 2017 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 7 341 341 Osprey 0 28 28 Bald Eagle 2 28 28 Northern Harrier 4 68 68 Sharp-shinned Hawk 287 1382 1382 Cooper's Hawk 0 15 15 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 284 9762 9762 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0 Red-tailed Hawk 0 28 28 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 13 211 211 Merlin 1 20 20 Peregrine Falcon 1 12 12 Unknown Accipiter 0 1 1 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 1 1 Total: 599 11897 11897 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 16:30:00 Total observation time: 9.5 hours Official Counter: Kevin Georg Observers: Andrew Sturgess, Don Sherwood, Patrick Mulawa Visitors: thanks so very much for all your help!! Weather: high cirrus for most of the day with south winds and temps in the 80's Raptor Observations: 2 Bald Eagles and one Peregrine Non-raptor Observations: Blue jays seen were 739 Monarch seen 205 ======================================================================== 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