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Coastal Bend Hawk Watch, Fall 1997

Rpt Date:   October 15, 1997
Site:       Hazel Bazemore County Park
            Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX
            27 deg. 51.936"  by  97 deg. 38.560"
Reports:    Patty Beasley (transcriber)
Counter:    Joel Simon & Glenn Swartz (Hawk Watch Int'l)
            (site manned 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Aug 15-Nov 15)
Sponsors:   Hawk Watch International
Support:    Hawk Migration Association of North America
            Audubon Outdoor Club of Corpus Christi
            H.E. Butts, Inc.
            Central Power & Light Company

More close birds today; flying directly overhead.

Species             10/15    Season
Black vulture       10       116
Turkey vulture      20       598
Osprey              2        71
Swallow-tail kite   0        7
White-tail kite     0        1
Miss. kite          0        2,965
Northern harrier    2        31
Sharp-shin hawk     34       465
Cooper's hawk       1        263
Harris' hawk        0        2
Red-shoulder hawk   8        42
Broadwing hawk      203      822,935
Swainson's hawk     3        211
White-tail hawk     0        3
Red-tail hawk       1        20
Zone-tail hawk      0        1
Rough-legged hawk   0        1
Amer. kestrel       1        149
Merlin              0        17
Peregrine falcon    0        54
Prairie falcon      0        5
Unk accipiter       1        242
Unk. buteo          0        16
Unk. falcon         0        12
Unk. raptor         1        167
Total:              287      828,394