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BIRDHAWK for Monday, December 21, 2009

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 HSR: Second Mountain (21 Dec 2009) 7 Raptors  reports(AT)hawkcount.or  1:48pm 
 HSR: Waggoner's Gap (21 Dec 2009) 34 Raptors  reports(AT)hawkcount.or  3:01pm 
 HSR: Franklin Mt. (21 Dec 2009) 5 Raptors  reports(AT)hawkcount.or  4:50pm 
 HSR: Poquonock (21 Dec 2009) 12 Raptors  reports(AT)hawkcount.or  6:05pm 
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[ << | >> | ^^ ] Subject: HSR: Second Mountain (21 Dec 2009) 7 Raptors From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org Date: 21 Dec 2009 1:48pm Second Mountain Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Dec 21, 2009 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 4 41 298 Turkey Vulture 0 2 313 Osprey 0 0 179 Bald Eagle 2 8 116 Northern Harrier 0 0 108 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 1 1758 Cooper's Hawk 0 0 220 Northern Goshawk 0 2 22 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 4 128 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 4386 Red-tailed Hawk 1 18 792 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 45 American Kestrel 0 0 85 Merlin 0 0 31 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 28 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 17 Unknown Buteo 0 0 16 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 23 Total: 7 76 8565 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 10:00:00 Observation end time: 14:30:00 Total observation time: 4.5 hours Official Counter: Randy Brenner Observers: Weather: A partly sunny day with brisk winds from the NW. Temps ranged from 28-35. Raptor Observations: 10:42, 12:49 BE WB 1st bird 10:25 BV last 1:15 RT Goshawk seen flying east and three local redtails Non-raptor Observations: The road to the hawkwatch is packed snow and 4-wheel drive, all-wheel drive, and most front wheel drive vehichles should have little difficulty getting to the watch. Only 4-5 inches of snow! ======================================================================== Report submitted by Dave Schwenk (secondmtn(AT)juno.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: Waggoner's Gap (21 Dec 2009) 34 Raptors From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org Date: 21 Dec 2009 3:01pm Waggoner's Gap 40 km W of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Dec 21, 2009 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- BV 1 13 95 TV 2 9 1456 OS 0 0 442 BE 3 24 395 NH 0 5 202 SS 1 4 7192 CH 0 1 855 NG 1 7 53 RS 0 1 244 BW 0 0 5866 RT 22 149 3549 RL 1 1 5 GE 3 20 170 AK 0 0 313 ML 0 0 104 PG 0 0 51 UA 0 0 31 UB 0 2 17 UF 0 0 3 UE 0 0 2 UR 0 1 74 Total: 34 237 21119 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:15:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 7.25 hours Official Counter: Dave Grove, Ron Freed Observers: Dave Grove, Joe Lavella, Keith Gingrich, Pat Freed Visitors: 3 Weather: Mostly sunny with moderate WNW winds. Raptor Observations: BE Juv 9:38 BE WB 11:12 BE Ad 2:10 GE Sub 12:03 GE Ad 8:56, 2:38 RL Dark Morph First Bird - GE 8:56 Last Bird - RL 3:38 Non-raptor Observations: ======================================================================== Report submitted by dave grove (waggap(AT)comcast.net) Waggoner's Gap Hawkwatch information may be found at: www.waggap.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: Franklin Mt. (21 Dec 2009) 5 Raptors From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org Date: 21 Dec 2009 4:50pm Franklin Mt. Oneonta, New York, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Dec 21, 2009 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 708 Osprey 0 0 143 Bald Eagle 3 13 180 Northern Harrier 0 1 70 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 0 567 Cooper's Hawk 0 1 93 Northern Goshawk 0 1 22 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 70 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 2097 Red-tailed Hawk 1 47 1983 Rough-legged Hawk 0 3 5 Golden Eagle 1 18 159 American Kestrel 0 0 135 Merlin 0 0 21 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 20 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 4 Unknown Buteo 0 0 7 Unknown Falcon 0 0 2 Unknown Eagle 0 0 2 Unknown Raptor 0 0 35 Total: 5 86 6323 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 15:30:00 Total observation time: 6.5 hours Official Counter: Fred Reckner Observers: Visitors: none Weather: Periodic snow showers until 11:15 then partly sunny. Northwesterly winds, light early then increasing to generally moderate but with gusts up to ~50 km/hr. Raptor Observations: Ad BEs: 12:58(2), 13:03 Ad GE: 13:50 Local RTs Non-raptor Observations: Ravens(7) ======================================================================== Report submitted by Fred Reckner () Franklin Mt. Hawkwatch information may be found at: www.FranklinMt.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: Poquonock (21 Dec 2009) 12 Raptors From: reports(AT)hawkcount.org Date: 21 Dec 2009 6:05pm Poquonock Poquonock, Connecticut, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Dec 21, 2009 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 48 Turkey Vulture 0 0 203 Osprey 0 0 36 Bald Eagle 2 8 65 Northern Harrier 0 0 27 Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 15 134 Cooper's Hawk 0 5 34 Northern Goshawk 0 1 7 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 8 40 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 951 Red-tailed Hawk 5 39 154 Rough-legged Hawk 0 1 3 Golden Eagle 0 0 8 American Kestrel 0 0 43 Merlin 0 1 21 Peregrine Falcon 0 2 22 Unknown Accipiter 0 1 3 Unknown Buteo 0 0 4 Unknown Falcon 0 0 2 Unknown Eagle 0 0 1 Unknown Raptor 2 3 29 Mississippi Kite 0 0 0 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 1 Unknown Vulture 0 0 6 Total: 12 84 1842 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:30:00 Total observation time: 7.5 hours Official Counter: Joseph Wojtanowski Observers: Joseph Wojtanowski Weather: Blue sky. Haze. Wind NNW-NW-NNW-NW @ 12-26 mph. Temp -3.3 - 0C. Raptor Observations: BE ad @ 0942, BE imm @ 1113. Non Migrant CH, RT. Non-raptor Observations: Eastern Bluebird, Chipping Sparrow, American Tree Sparrow 5, plus 22 other species. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Joe Wojtanowski (Jtwxw(AT)aol.com) information may be found at: http://www.battaly.com/nehw/ 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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