Totals for 29 August 1998/ Season Totals
Osprey 2/ 5
Swallow-tailed Kite 4/ 22
White-tailed Kite 2/ 5
Mississippi Kite 126/ 688
Northern Harrier 4/ 5
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0/ 3
Cooper's Hawk 3/ 7
Unid. accipiter 0/ 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 3/ 10
Broad-winged Hawk 79/ 772
Swainson's Hawk 1/ 5
Unid. buteo 0/ 13
American Kestrel 1/ 5
Peregrine Falcon 1/ 2
Crested Caracara 0/ 1
Unid. raptor 1/ 7
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GRAND TOTALS 227/ 1551
Thirteen species of raptors today (incl. Black & Turkey Vultures)
--- Not
bad for August!
Rebecca Smith & Steve Seibel, Smith Point Hawk Watchers for
the
Gulf Coast Bird Observatory http://www.nol.net/~criley
SPHW is sponsored by GCBO, Ornithology Group-ONC, TPWD, HawkWatch
Int'l.,
and the Exxon Baytown
Use of computer provided by Tx PIF, TPWD, and Compaq Computer Corp
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