Date: 5/3/24 5:17 pm
From: Barbara Volkle <barb620...>
Subject: [MASSBIRD] Adams Farm - Athol MA (03 May 2024) Raptors

Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 17:03:01 +0000
From: <reports...>
Subject: Adams Farm - Athol MA (03 May 2024) Raptors


Adams Farm - Athol MA
Athol, Massachusetts, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: May 03, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 0 2 219
Osprey 0 11 103
Bald Eagle 0 1 29
Northern Harrier 0 0 16
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 17 147
Cooper's Hawk 0 2 67
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 32
Broad-winged Hawk 0 72 1952
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 16
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 1
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 4 38
Merlin 0 4 18
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 2
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 6
Unknown Buteo 0 0 7
Unknown Falcon 0 0 4
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 3 52

Total: 0 118 2709
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Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 11:00:00 Total
observation time: 3.75 hours

Official Counter: Dave Small, Mark Morris

Observers:
Weather:
Overcast skies throughout session with temps ranging from 51-58’F. Winds
were very light from the East 3-8 mph and visibility was excellent.

Raptor Observations:
Very little Raptor activity today as this was our first report filed
without a migrant.

Local raptors: TV-50, BE-2, BW-1, RT-2


Non-raptor Observations:
Other Birds Observed: C.Loon-2, Wild Turkey-1 (gobbling), D.C.Cormorant-1,
Raven-1, A.Crow-5, Fish Crow-1, M.Dove-2, B.Jay-4, Tree Swallow-5,
A.Robin-2, Wood Thrush-1, E.Bluebird-3, R.B.Woodpecker-1, Catbird-2,
W.B.Nut.-1, T.Titmouse-1, N.Cardinal-2, R.Breasted Grosbeak-2,
W.T.Sparrow-1, Song Sparrow-2, House Sparrow-10+/-, Starling-7, E.Towhee-1,
Black Throated Blue Warbler-1
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Report submitted by Mark Morris (<MDMRemodeling...>)
Adams Farm - Athol MA information may be found at:
https://massbird.org/emhw/


More site information at hawkcount.org:
https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=953

 
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