Braddock Bay (12 Jun 2026) 22 Raptors

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Braddock Bay
Rochester, New York, USA

Daily Raptor Counts: Jun 12, 2026
Species	Day's Count	Month Total	Season Total
Black Vulture	0	0	9
Turkey Vulture	18	120	32251
Osprey	0	2	202
Bald Eagle	2	38	1666
Northern Harrier	0	0	1040
Sharp-shinned Hawk	0	0	7935
Cooper's Hawk	0	0	230
American Goshawk	0	0	5
Red-shouldered Hawk	0	0	481
Broad-winged Hawk	0	40	39736
Red-tailed Hawk	2	7	1637
Rough-legged Hawk	0	0	89
Golden Eagle	0	0	50
American Kestrel	0	0	841
Merlin	0	0	32
Peregrine Falcon	0	0	33
Unknown Accipitrine	0	0	0
Unknown Buteo	0	0	0
Unknown Falcon	0	0	0
Unknown Eagle	0	0	0
Unknown Raptor	0	0	0
Mississippi Kite	0	1	2
Short-eared Owl	0	0	1
Swallow-tailed Kite	0	0	1
Total:	22	208	86241

Observation start time:	10:00:00
Observation end time:	12:00:00
Total observation time:	2 hours
Official Counter	Bridget Watts
Observers:	Dan Niven, Dominic Sherony, Mike Gullo, Mike Tetlow

Weather:
Sunny and warm, strong west winds, turning WNW by early afternoon.

Raptor Observations:
2 local Ospreys, 2 local Red-tailed hawks, and a Common Raven.

Non-raptor Observations:
State Troopers' helicopter taking off from the lawn to practice scooping up water and dumping it on target for firefighting.

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Report submitted by Bridget Watts (wattsb...@gmail.com)
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