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BIRDHAWK for Tuesday, May 20, 2008

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 HSR: Derby Hill Bird Observatory (20 May 2008) 36 Raptors  reports(AT)hawkcount.or  2:59pm 
 HSR: Peak Mountain (20 May 2008) 6 Raptors  reports(AT)hawkcount.or  3:28pm 
 HSR: Fort Smallwood Park (19 May 2008) 44 Raptors  reports(AT)hawkcount.or  6:37pm 
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[ << | >> | ^^ ] Subject: HSR: Derby Hill Bird Observatory (20 May 2008) 36 Raptors From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org Date: 20 May 2008 2:59pm Derby Hill Bird Observatory Mexico, New York, USA Daily Raptor Counts: May 20, 2008 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 3 Turkey Vulture 13 775 12556 Osprey 1 353 701 Bald Eagle 4 122 251 Northern Harrier 0 231 770 Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 1504 4207 Cooper's Hawk 0 16 330 Northern Goshawk 0 4 20 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 8 533 Broad-winged Hawk 7 1296 17047 Red-tailed Hawk 8 398 5476 Rough-legged Hawk 0 5 287 Golden Eagle 0 3 80 American Kestrel 0 38 390 Merlin 0 19 50 Peregrine Falcon 0 14 20 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 3 Unknown Buteo 0 0 1 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Total: 36 4786 42725 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:30:00 Total observation time: 7.5 hours Official Counter: Mike Slattery Observers: Weather: Cloudy skies becoming partly cloudy with temperatures of 9-15C. Southwest morning winds becoming northwest in the afternoon at 3-7 mph. Raptor Observations: Non-raptor Observations: ======================================================================== Report submitted by Mike Slattery (mike.slattery(AT)derbyhill.org) Derby Hill Bird Observatory information may be found at: www.derbyhill.org BIRDHAWK is sponsored by HMANA. Info, list guidelines: http://www.hmana.org/ List archives,subscription options: http://listserv.arizona.edu/archives/birdhawk.html To contact a list owner, email to: birdhawk-request(AT)listserv.arizona.edu
[ << | >> | ^^ ] Subject: HSR: Peak Mountain (20 May 2008) 6 Raptors From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org Date: 20 May 2008 3:28pm Peak Mountain East Granby, Connecticut, USA Daily Raptor Counts: May 20, 2008 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 1 7 Turkey Vulture 1 19 267 Osprey 0 7 106 Bald Eagle 0 5 13 Northern Harrier 0 9 44 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 40 148 Cooper's Hawk 0 4 35 Northern Goshawk 0 0 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 34 Broad-winged Hawk 3 117 481 Red-tailed Hawk 0 2 136 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 1 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 0 9 120 Merlin 1 7 15 Peregrine Falcon 0 3 5 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 1 1 5 Unknown Falcon 0 0 1 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 7 28 Total: 6 231 1447 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 12:15:00 Total observation time: 4.25 hours Official Counter: Joseph E. Wojtanowski Observers: Joe Wojtanowski Weather: Clcv 75-100%. Wind S-SW-SSW-S @ 9-11 mph. Temp 12.2 - 16.6C Raptor Observations: Non Migrant BW, RT 3, TV 3. Non-raptor Observations: Eastern Meadowlark 2, Bobolink 3, plus 20 other species. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Joe Wojtanowski (Jtwxw(AT)aol.com) BIRDHAWK is sponsored by HMANA. Info, list guidelines: http://www.hmana.org/ List archives,subscription options: http://listserv.arizona.edu/archives/birdhawk.html To contact a list owner, email to: birdhawk-request(AT)listserv.arizona.edu
[ << | >> | ^^ ] Subject: HSR: Fort Smallwood Park (19 May 2008) 44 Raptors From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org Date: 20 May 2008 6:37pm Fort Smallwood Park Pasadena, Maryland, USA Daily Raptor Counts: May 19, 2008 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- BV 4 52 512 TV 7 396 5851 OS 5 112 547 BE 3 26 82 NH 0 19 146 SS 3 300 1917 CH 1 79 455 NG 0 0 0 RS 0 0 192 BW 19 521 651 RT 1 35 243 RL 0 0 1 GE 0 0 0 AK 1 2 416 ML 0 10 50 PG 0 0 5 UA 0 4 16 UB 0 2 13 UF 0 1 3 UE 0 0 0 UR 0 7 11 MK 0 3 3 Total: 44 1569 11114 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 13:30:00 Total observation time: 5.5 hours Official Counter: Sue Ricciardi Observers: John Hoffman, Linda Baker, Ralph Geuder Visitors: Geroge Jett Weather: Mostly cloudy; a cool 56-62 degrees; excellent visibility; winds strong from the west, 12-21 mph, gusting to 31 mph Raptor Observations: Non-raptor Observations: Several hundred Barn and Tree Swallows; 8 Forster's Terns ======================================================================== Report submitted by Sue Ricciardi (susiericc(AT)comcast.net) Site Description: Fort Smallwood Park is located on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Patapsco River, 11 miles south of Baltimore, MD. Best winds are from the southwest. The Park is closed to visitors on Wednesdays. Directions to site: For directions and more info, go to http://www.mdbirds.org/sites/mdsites/hawks/hawkwatch.html BIRDHAWK is sponsored by HMANA. Info, list guidelines: http://www.hmana.org/ List archives,subscription options: http://listserv.arizona.edu/archives/birdhawk.html To contact a list owner, email to: birdhawk-request(AT)listserv.arizona.edu

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