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Date: 10/8/24 8:10 pm
From: Barbara M Volkle <barb620...>
Subject: [MASSBIRD] Blueberry Hill (08 Oct 2024) 11 Raptors |
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2024 01:06:54 +0000
From: <reports...>
Subject: Blueberry Hill (08 Oct 2024) 11 Raptors
Blueberry Hill
Granville, Massachusetts, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 08, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 5 66 66
Osprey 0 11 47
Bald Eagle 0 3 6
Northern Harrier 0 5 24
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5 31 136
Cooper's Hawk 0 4 8
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 0 3 686
Red-tailed Hawk 0 2 2
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 25 72
Peregrine Falcon 0 4 4
Merlin 1 5 19
Unknown Accipiter 0 1 2
Unknown Buteo 0 2 2
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 3
Unknown Vulture 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 2 16
Total: 11 164 1093
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Observation start time: 08:30:00 Observation end time: 13:00:00 Total
observation time: 4.5 hours
Official Counter: John Weeks
Observers: Gary Adamson, John Weeks
Weather:
Scattered cumulus clouds, slowly increasing to 25-35% cloud-cover. Wind
NW
5-8 mph. Temperature 53-60 F.
Raptor Observations:
Given the usually favorable wind direction, yet another disappointing
count. Even the local raptors were scarcely to be seen.
Non-raptor Observations:
Blue Jays 13 (migrants), American Crows 4, Common Ravens 2, Black-capped
Chickadees 2, Ruby-crowned Kinglets 6, White-breasted Nuthatch, Purple
Finch, American Goldfinch, Blackpoll Warbler, Palm Warblers 6,
Yellow-rumped Warblers 31.
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Report submitted by John Weeks (<aerie.john...>)
More site information at hawkcount.org:
https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=107
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