Monday, May 31, 2010

5/30 & 5/31

5/30

15- Turkey Vulture
1- 0sprey
2- Bald Eagle
1- Northern Harrier
21- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Northern Goshawk
85- Broad-Winged Hawk
2- Red-Tailed Hawk
1- American Kestrel
2- Merlin

TOTAL: 131

5/31

5- Turkey Vulture
1- Bald Eagle
2- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
3- Red-Tailed Hawk

TOTAL: 11

And that concludes the 2010 raptor migration
season boys and girls, its been a blast.
Thanks to everyone who came up for a visit
and helped spot birds, I had a lot of fun.
Get out and ride that bike of yours!




SEASON TOTAL:

505- Turkey Vultures
56- 0sprey
390- Bald Eagle
607- Northern Harrier
9,747- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
27- Coopers Hawk
94- Northern Goshawk
28- Red-Shouldered Hawk
2,582- Broad-Winged Hawk
630- Red-Tailed Hawk
229- Rough-Legged Hawk
38- Golden Eagle
411- American Kestrel
101- Merlin
38- Peregrine Falcon
3- Swainsons Hawk
1- Unknown Accipiter
2- Unknown Eagle
7- Unknown Small Falcon
1- Unknown Raptor

TOTAL: 15,497

Saturday, May 29, 2010

5/29

5- Turkey Vulture
2- 0sprey
8- Bald Eagle
4- Northern Harrier
14- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
80- Broad-Winged Hawk
5- Red-Tailed Hawk
1- American Kestrel
1- Swainsons Hawk (light morph)

TOTAL: 120

Photo of Immature Bald Eagle: Chris Neri

Friday, May 28, 2010

5/27 & 5/28


5/27 -J. Bojczyk

10- Turkey Vulture
2- 0sprey
4- Bald Eagle
6- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
6- Broad-Winged Hawk
2- Red-Tailed Hawk
1- Merlin
1- Unknown Falcon

TOTAL: 32

5/28

2- Turkey Vulture
1- Bald Eagle
1- Northern Harrier
12- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Northern Goshawk
35- Broad-Winged Hawk
2- Red-Tailed Hawk
1- Merlin
1- Unknown Raptor

TOTAL: 56

Photo of Immature Broad-Winged: Chris Neri

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

5/26



10- Turkey Vulture
1- 0sprey
9- Bald Eagle
1- Northern Harrier
26- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Red-Shouldered Hawk
160- Broad-Winged Hawk
3- Red-Tailed Hawk
3- Rough-Legged Hawk
1- American Kestrel

TOTAL: 215

Photo of Broad-Winged: Chris Neri

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

5/25

5- Turkey Vulture
4- 0sprey
1O- Bald Eagle
3- Northern Harrier
138- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Northern Goshawk
14- Broad-Winged Hawk
2- Red-Tailed Hawk
2- Rough-Legged Hawk
1- American Kestrel
2- Merlin
1- Peregrine Falcon

TOTAL: 183

Monday, May 24, 2010

5/24

5- Turkey Vulture
3- 0sprey
5- Bald Eagle
7- Northern Harrier
161- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Northern Goshawk
3- Broad-Winged Hawk
3- Red-Tailed Hawk
1- Rough-Legged Hawk
5- American Kestrel
5- Merlin

TOTAL: 199

Sunday, May 23, 2010

5/23

3- Turkey Vulture
1- 0sprey
3- Bald Eagle
6- Northern Harrier
48- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
2- Broad-Winged Hawk
2- Red-Tailed Hawk
5- American Kestrel
1- Merlin
1- Small Falcon

TOTAL: 72

Saturday, May 22, 2010

5/22

8- Turkey Vulture
14- Bald Eagle
4- Northern Harrier
165- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Coopers Hawk
1- Northern Goshawk
77- Broad-Winged Hawk
2- Red-Tailed Hawk
10- American Kestrel
1- Merlin
1- Peregrine Falcon
1- Small Falcon

TOTAL: 285

Friday, May 21, 2010

5/20 & 5/21

5/20 -J. Bojczyk

11- Turkey Vulture
1- 0sprey
4- Bald Eagle
1- Northern Harrier
39- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
50- Broad-Winged Hawk
4- Red-Tailed Hawk
1- American Kestrel
1- Merlin

TOTAL: 112

5/21

5- Turkey Vulture
3- Bald Eagle
7- Northern Harrier
108- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
3- Northern Goshawk
3- Broad-Winged Hawk
5- American Kestrel
4- Merlin
3- Peregrine

TOTAL: 141

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

5/19

15- Turkey Vulture
2- 0sprey
4- Bald Eagle
55- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
2- Red- Shouldered Hawk
40- Broad-Winged Hawk
6- Red-Tailed Hawk
3- American Kestrel
4- Merlin

TOTAL: 131

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

5/18

3- Turkey Vulture
2- 0sprey
5- Bald Eagle
65- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
13- Broad-Winged Hawk
8- Red-Tailed Hawk
1- Golden Eagle
2- American Kestrel
1- Merlin
2- Peregrine

TOTAL: 102

Monday, May 17, 2010

5/17

Bald Eagle

Broad-winged Hawk
2- Turkey Vulture
15- Bald Eagle
2- Northern Harrier
126- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
90- Broad-Winged Hawk
5- Red-Tailed Hawk
2- Golden Eagle
2- American Kestrel
2- Merlin
1- Swainsons Hawk

TOTAL: 247

Sunday, May 16, 2010

5/16

13- Turkey Vulture
1- 0sprey
13- Bald Eagle
104- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
55- Broad-Winged Hawk
5- Red-Tailed Hawk
2- Golden Eagle
3- American Kestrel
2- Merlin
2- Peregrine Falcon

TOTAL: 2OO

Beyond Excellent Thermals FOREVER

Saturday, May 15, 2010

5/14 & 5/ 15

5/14

3- Turkey Vulture
5- Bald Eagle
55- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
2- Broad-Winged Hawk
1- Red-Tailed Hawk

TOTAL: 66

5/15

8- Turkey Vulture
3- 0sprey
8- Bald Eagle
1- Northern Harrier
165- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Coopers Hawk
25- Broad-Winged Hawk
3- Red-Tailed Hawk
1- Golden Eagle
3- American Kestrel
3- Merlin
4- Peregrine Falcon
1- Small Falcon

TOTAL: 226

also 1 Long-Eared 0wl seen from Michael Kielb's home platform, nice one Mike

Thursday, May 13, 2010

5/13

3- Turkey Vulture
1- 0sprey
2- Bald Eagle
43- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
4- American Kestrel
3- Merlin
1- Peregrine Falcon

TOTAL: 57

what do ya'll blog readers think is going to happen this weekend?
Are we going to get a push? CAN I GET'A PUSH?!

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

5/11 & 5/12

5/11- conducted by Jason

7- Turkey Vulture
1- 0sprey
5- Bald Eagle
5- Northern Harrier
479- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Coopers Hawk
7- Broad-Winged Hawk
2- Red-Tailed Hawk
5- American Kestrel
2- Merlin

TOTAL: 514

5/12

5- Turkey Vulture
8- Bald Eagle
3- Northern Harrier
321- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
16- Broad-Winged Hawk
3- Red-Tailed Hawk
2- Golden Eagle
1- American Kestrel
2- Merlin

TOTAL: 361

Monday, May 10, 2010

5/9 & 5/10


5/9

2- Turkey Vulture
1- 0sprey
3- Bald Eagle
45- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Broad-Winged Hawk
1- Red-Tailed Hawk
1- American Kestrel

TOTAL: 54

5/10

8- Turkey Vulture
1- 0sprey
9- Bald Eagle
3- Northern Harrier
122- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
55- Broad-Winged Hawk
2- Red-Tailed Hawk
1- Rough-Legged Hawk
1- Golden Eagle
3- American Kestrel
1- Merlin
3- Peregrine Falcon

TOTAL: 209

0sprey by JIM KRISS

Saturday, May 8, 2010

5/8

1- Turkey Vulture
1- Osprey
2- Bald Eagle
2- Sharp-shinned Hawk

TOTAL: 6

Friday, May 7, 2010

5/7

2- Turkey Vulture
2- Bald Eagle
18- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
6- Broad-Winged Hawk
2- Merlin

TOTAL: 30

5/6

So very strong winds out of the north made for minimal hawks in flight and a cold cold hearted day on the platform.

2- Turkey Vulture
1- Bald Eagle
13- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
3- American Kestrel

TOTAL: 19

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

5/4 & 5/5


5/4

18- Turkey Vulture
2- 0sprey
1- Bald Eagle
1- Northern Harrier
46- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Northern Goshawk
25- Broad-Winged Hawk
4- Red-Tailed Hawk
2- Golden Eagle
1- American Kestrel

TOTAL: 101

5/5

16- Turkey Vulture
2- 0sprey
2- Bald Eagle
6- Northern Harrier
177- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
2- Coopers Hawk
55- Broad-Winged Hawk
4- Red-Tailed Hawk
2- Rough-Legged Hawk
13- American Kestrel
4- Merlin
2- Peregrine Falcon

TOTAL: 285

Broad-winged Photo: Susan Hubert

Monday, May 3, 2010

5/3

10- Turkey Vulture
59- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
3- Coopers Hawk
75- Broad-Winged Hawk
4- Red-Tailed Hawk
3- American Kestrel
2- Peregrine Falcon

TOTAL: 156

Sunday, May 2, 2010

5/1 & 5/2

5/1- Jason Bojczyk

9- Turkey Vulture
7- 0sprey
10- Bald Eagle
21- Northern Harrier
1102- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
1- Northern Goshawk
1- Red-Shouldered Hawk
1200- Broad-Winged Hawk
3- Red-Tailed Hawk
21- Rough-Legged Hawk
1- Golden Eagle
24- American Kestrel
6- Merlin
5- Peregrine Falcon

TOTAL: 2411

5/2

10- Turkey Vulture
3- Bald Eagle
8- Northern Harrier
573- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
250- Broad-Winged Hawk
6- Red-Tailed Hawk
5- Rough-Legged Hawk
1- Swainsons Hawk (!!!)
6- American Kestrel
1- Merlin

TOTAL: 863