Date: 3/28/26 2:28 pm
From: <reports...>
Subject: [GeneseeBirds-L] Hamburg Hawk Watch (28 Mar 2026) 93 Raptors
Hamburg Hawk Watch
Hamburg, New York, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 28, 2026
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 85 5609 5615
Osprey 0 1 1
Bald Eagle 0 20 21
Northern Harrier 0 3 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 6 6
Cooper's Hawk 2 17 17
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 22 22
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 4 96 97
Rough-legged Hawk 0 1 1
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 2 7 7
Merlin 0 3 3
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Accipitrine 0 5 5
Unknown Buteo 0 4 4
Unknown Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 1 1

Total: 93 5796 5804
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Observation start time: 09:15:00
Observation end time: 12:15:00
Total observation time: 2.75 hours

Official Counter: Steve Pitt

Observers:

Visitors:
None


Weather:
Partly cloudy, cold day.

Raptor Observations:
Between 10:30pm and 12:15pm, there was a steady stream of Turkey Vultures
heading North and Northeast. I saw one kettle form with seventeen Turkey
Vultures and two Red-tailed Hawks.

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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