Braddock Bay (30 May 2024) 52 Raptors

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May 30, 2024, 5:32:53 PMMay 30
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Braddock Bay
Rochester, New York, USA

Daily Raptor Counts: May 30, 2024
SpeciesDay's CountMonth TotalSeason Total
Black Vulture024
Turkey Vulture46600527788
Osprey051107
Bald Eagle57961335
Northern Harrier0165600
Sharp-shinned Hawk05143361
Cooper's Hawk017204
American Goshawk001
Red-shouldered Hawk00349
Broad-winged Hawk0834733324
Red-tailed Hawk12321268
Rough-legged Hawk0732
Golden Eagle01251
American Kestrel026306
Merlin01237
Peregrine Falcon01231
Unknown Accipiter000
Unknown Buteo000
Unknown Falcon000
Unknown Eagle000
Unknown Raptor000
Mississippi Kite022
Short-eared Owl001
Swainson's Hawk002
Total:521620068803


Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official CounterDavid Brown
Observers: Shelly Rackovsky, Vid Killius



Visitors:
4

Weather:
Sunny except for some passing clouds. Moderate northwesterly winds.

Raptor Observations:
Some groups of vultures throughout the day for a total of 46. Five Bald Eagles. One Red-tailed Hawk. The local adult Cooper's Hawk made two appearances. Braddock Bay 2024 Daily Summaries Video Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB8baxseGlb6tgpFvuDK4-aadMhx7wTfo

Non-raptor Observations:
West Spit: 3 Dunlin, Blackpoll Warbler, Wilson's Warbler. https://ebird.org/checklist/S178153116 Hawk Watch: Least Bittern, 2 Eastern Meadowlarks, Orchard Oriole. https://ebird.org/checklist/S178259278 eBird Trip Report: https://ebird.org/tripreport/246696

Predictions:
TOMORROW: Last day of the count. Join us from 11-1 for popsicles and ice cream treats. Some morning clouds then mainly sunny. High 73F. Winds WNW at 10-20mph. Expect light to moderate migration.


Report submitted by David Brown (davide...@gmail.com)
Braddock Bay information may be found at: http://www.bbrr.org/
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