Date: 3/12/26 2:17 pm
From: <reports...>
Subject: [GeneseeBirds-L] Braddock Bay (12 Mar 2026) 3 Raptors
Braddock Bay
Rochester, New York, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 12, 2026
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 0 373 373
Osprey 0 0 0
Bald Eagle 1 64 79
Northern Harrier 1 28 30
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 30 31
Cooper's Hawk 0 15 16
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 188 188
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 0 152 160
Rough-legged Hawk 0 56 63
Golden Eagle 0 6 6
American Kestrel 0 14 14
Merlin 1 5 5
Peregrine Falcon 0 4 5
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

Total: 3 935 970
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Observation start time: 08:30:00
Observation end time: 13:30:00
Total observation time: 5 hours

Official Counter: Maili Waters

Observers: Tim Willis

Visitors:
1


Weather:
Today was overcast with temps in the low 30s. Winds were out of the WNW at
20-30mph. Snow showers started around 4pm.

Raptor Observations:
There were only three individual raptors that decided to move today; a
Merlin, a Bald Eagle, and a Northern Harrier.

Non-raptor Observations:
There were some Tundra Swans migrating in the morning, but less than the
previous few days, with a total of 98. Two Tree Swallows flew by and there
were three Blue-winged Teal mixed in with the other ducks on the bay.


Predictions:
Tomorrow�s weather: Snow during the morning will give way to showers of
rain and wet snow during the afternoon. Temps may reach a high of 41F.
Winds out of the SSE at 15-20mph. 1-3 inches of snow is possible. Depending
on how steady the precipitation is, the count may be shortened or
cancelled.
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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
Count data submitted via Trektellen.org - Project info at:
http://trektellen.org/count/view/3868/20260312


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