Date: 3/23/25 12:27 pm
From: <reports...>
Subject: [GeneseeBirds-L] Hamburg Hawk Watch (23 Mar 2025) 322 Raptors
Hamburg Hawk Watch
Hamburg, New York, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 23, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 306 3667 3667
Osprey 0 0 0
Bald Eagle 3 10 10
Northern Harrier 0 5 5
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 5 5
Cooper's Hawk 3 9 9
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 49 49
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 8 112 112
Rough-legged Hawk 1 2 2
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 3 3
Merlin 0 3 3
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Accipitrine 1 11 11
Unknown Buteo 0 7 7
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 2 2

Total: 322 3885 3885
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 13:00:00
Total observation time: 4 hours

Official Counter: Steve Pitt

Observers: Josh Ketry

Visitors:
Josh Ketry


Weather:
It was a cold morning (-3.8 degrees Celsius) with little wind (between
1.6kph and 4.8kph) going SSW, SSE, and S. Cloud coverage shifted between
cloudy and mostly sunny. No precipitation.

Raptor Observations:
Turkey Vultures flew relatively low and in decent numbers. The largest
kettles were between 20-30. Other raptors were sparse, but there was one
Rough-legged Hawk. We witnessed a local Merlin hunting.

Non-raptor Observations:

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Report submitted by Steve Pitt (<spitt...>)


More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=364

Site Description:
This spring only "all volunteer" watch is conducted at Lakeside Cemetery in
Hamburg, NY. It is located on flat lake plain located along the shoreline
of the east end of Lake Erie, about 10 miles south of Buffalo, NY.
For additional information contact Jim Landau at <landaujr...>




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