Date: 4/5/26 2:01 pm
From: <reports...>
Subject: [GeneseeBirds-L] Ripley Hawk Watch (05 Apr 2026) 51 Raptors
Ripley Hawk Watch
Ripley, New York, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 05, 2026
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 43 3557 22333
Osprey 0 7 14
Bald Eagle 0 3 55
Northern Harrier 0 2 22
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 40 102
Cooper's Hawk 1 6 18
American Goshawk 0 0 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 5 95
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 4 32 272
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 6
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 1 21 74
Merlin 0 1 7
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Accipitrine 0 1 1
Unknown Buteo 1 5 20
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 4 36

Total: 51 3684 23057
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Observation start time: 10:00:00
Observation end time: 12:15:00
Total observation time: 2.25 hours

Official Counter: Kate Ebersol

Observers: Andy Dickson

Weather:
Cold, grey, windy day. Intermittent drizzle.

Raptor Observations:
Just a few hardy birds moved today.

Non-raptor Observations:


Predictions:
Cold, rain-snow mix in the morning. SW wind early moving to NW in the
afternoon. Poor flight and counting weather.
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Report submitted by Andrew J. Dickson (<adickson3...>)
Ripley Hawk Watch information may be found at:
www.facebook.com/groups/3193820734258889/


More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=381


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