Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 22, 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 25 101 101 Osprey 0 22 22 Bald Eagle 0 8 8 Northern Harrier 1 99 99 Sharp-shinned Hawk 28 1161 1161 Cooper's Hawk 1 6 6 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 1 1 Broad-winged Hawk 10319 44903 44903 Swainson's Hawk 1 2 2 Red-tailed Hawk 4 90 90 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 9 518 518 Merlin 1 18 18 Peregrine Falcon 4 15 15 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 3 3 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 1 1 Total: 10394 46948 46948 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 16:30:00 Total observation time: 8.5 hours Official Counter: Kevin Georg Observers: Don Sherwood, Mark Hainen, Patrick Mulawa, Rosemary Brady Visitors: 24 plus! Weather: cloudy most of the day with wind from the NE Raptor Observations: 4 Peregrines with one catching a blue jay mid-air Non-raptor Observations: monarch-247 14 white pelicans and 8030 blue jays ======================================================================== 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
