Wildcat Ridge
Hibernia, New Jersey, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 13, 2013
| Species | Day | Month | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Vulture | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Turkey Vulture | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osprey | 5 | 17 | 24 |
| Bald Eagle | 2 | 10 | 14 |
| Northern Harrier | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk | 4 | 45 | 45 |
| Cooper’s Hawk | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Northern Goshawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red-shouldered Hawk | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Broad-winged Hawk | 123 | 181 | 182 |
| Red-tailed Hawk | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Golden Eagle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Kestrel | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Merlin | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Unknown Raptor | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Total: | 136 | 274 | 289 |
Observation start time: 07:30:00
Observation end time: 17:30:00
Total observation time: 10 hours
Official Counter: Cliff Miles
Observers: Mike L.
Visitors:
Visitors =6
Weather:
Temperature 53-70F, visibility 25 miles, could cover 30%, wind from the
N-NW 5-10 mph.
Raptor Observations:
The broadwings are finally coming through in kettles!
2x IMBE (13:30 and 15:05 DST)
Non-raptor Observations:
Monarch butterfly spotted.
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Report submitted by Fred Vanderburgh
Wildcat Ridge – New Jersey information may be found at:
http://www.njfishandwildlife.com/wldcthwk.htm
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