Wildcat Ridge
Hibernia, New Jersey, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 07, 2013
Species | Day | Month | Season |
---|---|---|---|
Black Vulture | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Turkey Vulture | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Osprey | 3 | 7 | 14 |
Bald Eagle | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Northern Harrier | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 11 | 16 | 16 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Northern Goshawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Broad-winged Hawk | 31 | 39 | 40 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Golden Eagle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
American Kestrel | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Merlin | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown Raptor | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total: | 52 | 74 | 89 |
Observation start time: 07:30:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7.5 hours
Official Counter: Cliff Miles
Observers: Ed and Bonnie G., Fred V., Mike L, Rick S., Pete W., Tom G.,
Nora O.
Visitors:
Visitors = 16
Weather:
Temperature 55-75F, wind from the NW 5-8 mph, cloud cover 70%, visibility15
miles.
Raptor Observations:
90% Migrants observed before noon DST. Our first good BW flight spotted
with and eagle by Rick S.
ABE 11:45(DST); IBE 2:20(DST)
Non-raptor Observations: None
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Report submitted by Fred Vanderburgh
Wildcat Ridge – New Jersey information may be found at:
http://www.njfishandwildlife.com/wldcthwk.htm