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Date: 5/12/26 1:35 pm From: <reports...> Subject: [GeneseeBirds-L] Hamburg Hawk Watch (12 May 2026) 29 Raptors
Hamburg Hawk Watch Hamburg, New York, USA Daily Raptor Counts: May 12, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 1 Turkey Vulture 18 323 15732 Osprey 0 3 34 Bald Eagle 1 23 86 Northern Harrier 0 3 13 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 10 146 Cooper's Hawk 2 6 98 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 40 Broad-winged Hawk 4 139 5756 Red-tailed Hawk 4 28 254 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 1 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 0 3 30 Merlin 0 0 14 Peregrine Falcon 0 1 2 Unknown Accipitrine 0 1 11 Unknown Buteo 0 4 21 Unknown Falcon 0 0 2 Unknown Eagle 0 0 1 Unknown Raptor 0 1 4 Total: 29 545 22246 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 12:30:00 Total observation time: 3.5 hours Official Counter: Steve Pitt Observers: Visitors: None Weather: Clear, sunny day with very little wind. The temperature was between 47 - 53 degrees Fahrenheit. Raptor Observations: Primarily locals (Red-tailed Hawks, Cooper's Hawks, and a local Bald Eagle with a few solitary Broad-winged Hawks on migration. Non-raptor Observations: ======================================================================== 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...> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Geneseebirds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to geneseebirds-l+<unsubscribe...> To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/geneseo.edu/d/msgid/geneseebirds-l/<0101019e1de7204c-8c26d0ac-2aa6-4f6b-b30a-4085813632c0-000000...>

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