Wildcat Ridge
Hibernia, New Jersey, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 05, 2012
Updated count on Oct 07, 2012
| Species | Day | Month | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Vulture | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turkey Vulture | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osprey | 4 | 7 | 102 |
| Bald Eagle | 2 | 2 | 71 |
| Northern Harrier | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk | 56 | 69 | 533 |
| Cooper’s Hawk | 9 | 12 | 93 |
| Northern Goshawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red-shouldered Hawk | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Broad-winged Hawk | 1 | 1 | 5901 |
| Red-tailed Hawk | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Golden Eagle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Kestrel | 2 | 2 | 59 |
| Merlin | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Peregrine Falcon | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Unknown Raptor | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Total: | 75 | 96 | 6799 |
Observation start time: 06:45:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 10.92 hours
Official Counter: Pete Wilner
Observers: Frank B., Kevin C., Stan G.
Visitors:
9
Weather:
Sunny and hazy. No cloud cover. Temperature 58 rising to 75.
winds west becoming southerly @ 05
visibility 3.5 miles
Raptor Observations:
JBE @ 11:45
Peregrine flew across the Tourne and then south.
Non-raptor Observations:
Downy & Hairy woodpeckers
Eastern Phoebe
Wood Peewee
Cedar waxwings
Great Blue Heron
Predictions:
tough skies
Report submitted by Fred Vanderburgh
Wildcat Ridge – New Jersey information may be found at:
http://www.njfishandwildlife.com/wldcthwk.htm
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