Colorado, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 18, 2022 | |||
Species | Day's Count | Month Total | Season Total |
Black Vulture | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Turkey Vulture | 6 | 265 | 291 |
Osprey | 1 | 33 | 35 |
Bald Eagle | 1 | 17 | 50 |
Northern Harrier | 0 | 16 | 22 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 1 | 43 | 52 |
Cooper's Hawk | 3 | 122 | 133 |
Northern Goshawk | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Broad-winged Hawk | 0 | 13 | 13 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 11 | 267 | 682 |
Rough-legged Hawk | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Swainson's Hawk | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Ferruginous Hawk | 0 | 9 | 63 |
Golden Eagle | 0 | 5 | 33 |
American Kestrel | 6 | 246 | 278 |
Merlin | 0 | 10 | 14 |
Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 5 | 12 |
Prairie Falcon | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Mississippi Kite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown Accipiter | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Unknown Buteo | 2 | 7 | 13 |
Unknown Falcon | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Unknown Eagle | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Unknown Raptor | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Total: | 33 | 1085 | 1737 |
Observation start time: | 09:00:00 |
Observation end time: | 16:30:00 |
Total observation time: | 7.5 hours |
Official Counter | Mike Fernandez |
Observers: | Ben Jacques, Karen Fernandez, Mike Clark, Rick Olson |
Visitors:
Fifteen visitors to the platform. Six asked about Hawkwatch. Two HW cards handed out. Ben has been giving them out at the Wild Birds Unlimited store and needs more. JCOS Park Ranger visited.
Weather:
Sunny, mostly calm with a hazy horizon, south & east. Weather App: Dark Sky.
Raptor Observations:
LOCAL: RTHA-4. GOEA-1. PRFA-1. COHA-3. TUVU-5. - MIGRATING: AMKE-3M, 3F. BAEA-Adult. RTHA-1 Light morph, 1 Juv.
Non-raptor Observations:
Woodhouse's Scrub Jay (2). Black-billed Magpie (2). Rock Wren (1). Spotted Towhee (1). Common Raven (10). Townsend's Solitaire (2). White-throated Swift (17). Violet-green Swallow (3). Say's Phoebe (1). Mule deer (4 on the west slope) 12 next to Rooney Rd). eBird Checklist at https://ebird.org/checklist/S107432770.
Predictions:
Tuesday looks to be warmer than today with winds coming from the south, so better numbers might be in the cards. Looks like there was a rock slide on the trail up. Watch out.
Report submitted by DAVID HILL ()
Dinosaur Ridge - Denver Field Ornithologists information may be found at: http://www.dfobirds.org
More information at hawkcount.org: [Site Profile] [Day Summary] [Month Summary]
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