Date: 4/11/25 1:15 pm
From: <reports...>
Subject: [GeneseeBirds-L] Braddock Bay (11 Apr 2025) 3 Raptors
Braddock Bay
Rochester, New York, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 11, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 1 5708 15285
Osprey 0 4 6
Bald Eagle 0 25 184
Northern Harrier 1 56 189
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 247 445
Cooper's Hawk 0 16 117
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 10 349
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 0 115 380
Rough-legged Hawk 0 8 34
Golden Eagle 0 1 5
American Kestrel 0 70 129
Merlin 0 0 6
Peregrine Falcon 0 3 10
Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Short-eared Owl 1 1 1

Total: 3 6264 17140
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Observation start time: 10:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 4 hours

Official Counter: Maili Waters

Observers: Bridget Watts

Visitors:
1


Weather:
Rained all morning, stopping around 11. Cloudy with fog over the lake. High
of 40. Light winds out of the NNE, then shifting to NW.

Raptor Observations:
Today didn't have great quantities of birds, but the quality was great! At
just after 12pm, a Short-eared Owl got up and flew around the marsh for a
few minutes before disappearing in the cattails. The only other raptors
seen were 1 Northern Harrier and 1 Turkey Vulture.

Non-raptor Observations:
1 Great Egret.

Predictions:
Tomorrow will have showers in the morning, then clouds in the afternoon.
High of 43F. Winds NNW at 5-10mph. Expect light, if any, movement.
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Report submitted by Maili Waters (<mailirwaters...>)
Braddock Bay information may be found at:
http://www.bbrr.org/


More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=353


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