Date: 11/10/24 1:21 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: [de-birds] Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch (10 Nov 2024) 23 Raptors
Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch
Lewes, Delaware, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 10, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 6 104
Turkey Vulture 6 123 678
Osprey 0 7 3696
Bald Eagle 15 106 443
Northern Harrier 0 32 345
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 73 1357
Cooper's Hawk 0 21 351
American Goshawk 0 0 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 9
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 8
Red-tailed Hawk 0 5 65
Rough-legged Hawk 0 1 1
Golden Eagle 0 1 1
American Kestrel 0 3 702
Merlin 0 8 439
Peregrine Falcon 0 2 203
Unknown Accipiter 0 1 21
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 9
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 1 38
Mississippi Kite 0 0 2

Total: 23 391 8473
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours

Official Counter: Bruce Peterjohn

Observers: Ann Dinkel, Greg Gough, Phil Misseldine, Sharon Borton,
Susan Gruver

Visitors:
Thank you to Bruce, Greg, Phil, Ann,Sharon and Diane for their help with
the count.
thanks to Quentin, Ashley, Chuck and Emily for stopping by.


Weather:
temp 8-17C, wind SSW/S at 5-12 mph,clcv 100-95%, visb. 18k

Raptor Observations:
Few B. Eagles, Sharp-shinned Hawks and TV's

Non-raptor Observations:
1798-Green-WingedTeal, 46-Lesser Scaup, 26-Redhead, 38-Wood Duck.
Red-Breasted Mergansers, Common Loons, Common Eider, Red-Throated
Loons,Brant, Pintails, White-Winged, 2950-Surf and 8910-Black Scoters,

Predictions:
50% chance of Am showers, partly cloudy in PM, wind SW 15-30, temp 22 C
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Report submitted by Sue Gruver (<srgruver...>)


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