Braddock Bay (28 May 2024) 19 Raptors

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May 28, 2024, 4:54:32 PMMay 28
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Braddock Bay
Rochester, New York, USA

Daily Raptor Counts: May 28, 2024
SpeciesDay's CountMonth TotalSeason Total
Black Vulture024
Turkey Vulture8592027703
Osprey051107
Bald Eagle107871326
Northern Harrier1165600
Sharp-shinned Hawk05143361
Cooper's Hawk017204
American Goshawk001
Red-shouldered Hawk00349
Broad-winged Hawk0834733324
Red-tailed Hawk02311267
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:191610568708


Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official CounterDavid Brown
Observers: Bridget Watts, Mike Tetlow



Visitors:
4

Weather:
Mostly cloudy with some periods of sun, especially in the midday. Strong westerly winds that shifted northwest in the afternoon. Occasional sprinkles.

Raptor Observations:
Light migration overall. Bald Eagles were most numerous with ten. Only eight Turkey Vultures. One Northern Harrier. Braddock Bay 2024 Daily Summaries Video Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB8baxseGlb6tgpFvuDK4-aadMhx7wTfo

Non-raptor Observations:
West Spit: Semipalmated Plover, 5 Dunlin, 35 Semipalmated Sandpipers, Bonaparte's Gull, 5 Common Loons, Magnolia Warbler, Blackpoll Warbler. https://ebird.org/checklist/S177766420 Hawk Watch: 7 Sandhill Cranes https://ebird.org/checklist/S177858830 eBird Trip Report: https://ebird.org/tripreport/245998

Predictions:
TOMORROW: Considerable clouds early. Decrease in clouds later. A shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 63F. Winds N at 5-10mph. Expect light migration. THURSDAY: Mainly sunny. High 66F. Winds NNW at 10-15mph. Expect light migration. FRIDAY: Sunny. High 71F. Winds WNW at 10-15mph. 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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