Hazel Bazemore Hawk Watch, Fall 1998

Report Date:  10/13/98

Meeting tonight; just the facts, ma'am, just the facts ....

Species.................Today...(Season-to-date)
Black Vultures..........0.......(77)
Turkey Vultures.........23......(87)
Osprey..................0.......(172)
Swallow-tailed Kite.....0.......(6)
WT/BS Kite..............0.......(4)
Mississippi Kite........0.......(3582)
No. Harrier.............0.......(163)
Sharp-shinned Hawk......19......(1079)
Cooper's Hawk...........3.......(215)
Harris's Hawk...........0.......(5)
Red-shouldered Hawk.....0.......(38)
Broad-winged Hawk.......1.......(987159)
................................(NOTE: 1 dm on 9-27, 13 on 10-8)
................................(NOTE: 184 dm on 10-9!)
................................(NOTE: 15 dm on 10-10!)
Swainson's Hawk.........5.......(6757)
................................(NOTE: 1 dm on 10-3
................................(NOTE: 1 choc morph 10-7)
................................(NOTE: 1 dm on 10-9)
White-tailed Hawk.......0.......(3)
Red-tailed Hawk.........0.......(111)
Crested Caracara........0.......(1)
Am. Kestrel.............5.......(421)
Merlin..................0.......(25)
Peregrine Falcon........0.......(153)
Prairie Falcon..........0.......(3)
Unidentified Accip......6.......(279)
Unidentified Buteo......0.......(25)
Unidentified Falcon.....0.......(32)
Unidentified Raptor.....1.......(4350)
Today's total...........63......(1,004,747)

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Keep that chocolate flowing!

- Patty, Joel and Glenn