15 Raptor Sp. Saturday, Curry Hammock Report Weekend


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Posted by Rafael A. Galvez on 18:45:49 10/10/10

Weekend Report for Curry Hammock Hawkwatch:

644 raptors tallied from Friday through Sunday.

15 Raptor Species seen Saturday at the Curry Hammock Hawkwatch (Keys) - (13 Fri., 12 Sun.) including:
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
Mississippi Kite
Swallow-tailed Kite
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Short-tailed Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Peregrine Falcon
Merlin
American Kestrel
Osprey

Our weekend's count for Peregrines was a modest 184 birds, with 93 seen today Sunday. PEFA are just beginning to kick in. Look out over the following week - a Peregrine is bound to be up somewhere in the sky at any given point!

See ya at the keys!



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