Smith Point Hawkwatch report for Nov 4. Modest northeast and east winds that got stronger after noon. The White-tailed Hawk was an adult and a juvenile Bald Eagle made a pass. Bob
Migrants
2 Black Vulture
21 Turkey Vultures
6 Northern Harriers
13 Sharp-shinned Hawks
12 Cooper’s Hawks
24 Broad-winged Hawks
1 Red-tailed Hawks
50 Swainson’s Hawks
1 White-tailed Hawk
3 American Kestrels
1 Merlin

2015 Smith Point YTD
Black Vulture 58
Turkey Vulture 753
Osprey 69
Bald Eagle 8
Northern Harrier 348
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1837
Cooper’s Hawk 1187
Red-shouldered Hawk 37
Broad-winged Hawk 19806
Red-tailed Hawk 76
Swainson’s Hawk 388
Ferruginous Hawk 0
White-tailed Hawk 4
Harris’s Hawk 0
Zone-tailed Hawk 0
Golden Eagle 0
American Kestrel 535
Merlin 57
Peregrine Falcon 73
Prairie Falcon 0
Crested Caracara 1
Mississippi Kite 4925
Swallow-tailed Kite 99
White-tailed Kite 13
Hook-billed Kite 0
unidentified Accipiter 8
unidentified Buteo 4
unidentified falcon 0
unidentified eagle 0
unidentified raptor 0

Total 30286