Backyard Hawkwatch
Geoff Graff (ggraff@erols.com)
Wed, 09 Sep 1998 19:23:25 -0400
The hawks has finally arrived.
9/9:
Broad-winged Hawk - 17
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Am. Kestrel - 1
Merlin - 1
Turkey Vulture - 1
Also 5 Turkey Vulture on 9/4 and 1 Osprey on 8/23
Total for Fall 1998 1997
Turkey Vulture - 6 362
Black Vulture - n/a 13
Golden Eagle - n/a 3
Bald Eagle - n/a 9
N. Harrier - n/a 25
Sharp-shinned Hawk - n/a 106
Cooper's Hawk - n/a 82
N. Goshawk - n/a 2
Red-shouldered Hawk - n/a 51
Broad-winged Hawk - 17 4,324
Red-tailed Hawk - 1 339
Rough-legged Hawk - n/a 13
Osprey - 1 20
Am. Kestrel - 1 23
Merlin - 1 7
Peregrine Falcon - n/a 2
Unidentified Raptors - n/a 7
5,338
I have been watching hawks in my backyard in the last 6 years in
northeast Baltimore City.
Kevin
Baltimore, MD
ggraff@erols.com