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2004 Hawk Count
Hanging Rock Raptor Observatory, Monroe County, West Virginia
Date	Osprey	Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Unid. Eagle	Nor. Harrier	Sharp Shin.	Cooper's hawk	Unid. Acc.	Red- Sholdr	Broad- Wing	Red- Tail	Unid. Buteo	Kestrel	Merlin	Pereg.	Other	Total	Weather Wind/Clouds/Temp		Hours	Observers Present
Aug. 18																	0	0 mph / 15% / 70		1	J Ray & Karen Davis
Aug. 22	3					4							1				8	SE 5-10 / 80% / 75		7	Duane Fillingame
Aug. 23																	0	N 1-3 / 50% / 70		1.75	Jim Phillips
Aug. 29						3											3	5 mph/ 100% / 73		1.25	Rodney Davis
Aug. 31										2							2	0-5mph / 50% / 82		1	A & E Roberts
Sept. 01																	0	SW 0-5 / 90% / 80		.5	Mike Allen
Date	Osprey	Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Unid. Eagle	Nor. Harrier	Sharp Shinned	Cooper	Unid. Acc.	Red- Sholdr	Broad Winged	Red- Tailed	Unid. Buteo	Kestrel	Merlin	Pereg.	Other	Total	Weather Wind/Clouds/Temp		Hours	Observers Present
Sept. 02		1			1	3											5	SE 7-11 / 90% / 70		6.5	Duane Fillingame
Sept. 03					1					2							3	SE 7 / 85% / 72		4.5	Duane Fillingame
Sept. 04	1	2			1	3				6			1				14	SE 4 / 70 % / 80		6.5	Duane Fillingame
Sept. 05	1					1				1			1				4	S 5-7 / 40% / 78		5	Duane Fillingame, Rodney Davis, Courtney Davis
Sept. 10																	0			2.75	James Kilbane
Sept. 11	6	4				4	1			41							56	Warm & Overcast		9.5	Duane Fillingame, George Pence, Jim Phillips, Judy Phillips
Date	Osprey	Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Unid. Eagle	Nor. Harrier	Sharp Shinned	Cooper	Unid. Acc.	Red- Sholdr	Broad Winged	Red- Tailed	Unid. Buteo	Kestrel	Merlin	Pereg.	Other	Total	Weather Wind/Clouds/Temp		Hours	Observers Present
Sept. 12	2	6			1	1	4			30							44	Warm, Clear		6.75	Bobbi McClung, Duane Fillingame, George Pence, Shawn McClung
Sept. 13	6	3			2	1	1			344							357			7.25	Jim Phillips, Linwell Booth, Mark Morgan
Sept. 14		2			1					6							9	SE 5 / 70% / 68		6.5	George Pence, Allan & Ernie Roberts
Sept. 15	1	1			1	2				85							90	SE 10-20 / 70% / 72		5.5	Linwell Booth, Mike Corley
Sept. 16																1*	1	SE 0-5 / 100% / 72		8	J Ray Davis, Rodney Davis
Sept. 17			Rain						Rain						Rain
Date	Osprey	Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Unid. Eagle	Nor. Harrier	Sharp Shinned	Cooper	Unid. Acc.	Red- Sholdr	Broad Winged	Red- Tailed	Unid. Buteo	Kestrel	Merlin	Pereg.	Other	Total	Weather Wind/Clouds/Temp		Hours	Observers Present
Sept. 18	12				1	1	1			1071	3		3				1092			8.25	Duane Fillingame, George Pence, Josh Lipton, Mike Corley
Sept. 19	6	2			1	19	5			582	4		11				630			11	Duane Fillingame, George Pence, J Ray Davis, Mike Corley
Sept. 20	2	3			1	4	1			280			3			2*	296			11	Duane Fillingame, George Pence, Jim Phillips, Mike Corley
Sept. 21	2	1				4	1	1	1	72					1		83			7.5	Jim Phillips, Duane Fillingame, Thomas & Mitchell Roush
Sept. 22	3		1		1	3	2			32	2		1				45			7.5	Duane Fillingame, Rodney Davis, Linwell Booth, George Pence, Mike Corley
Sept. 23	6	3			2	9	5			58	2						85	SE 0-3 / 0% / 70		7	Wilson Rankin, Liz Altieri, Duane Fillingame
Date	Osprey	Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Unid. Eagle	Nor. Harrier	Sharp Shinned	Cooper	Unid. Acc.	Red- Sholdr	Broad Winged	Red- Tailed	Unid. Buteo	Kestrel	Merlin	Pereg.	Other	Total	Weather Wind/Clouds/Temp		Hours	Observers Present
Sept. 24						2		5		3							10	SE 5 / 90% / 68		6.25	Duane Fillingame, Mark Prosser, Mark D. Morgan
Sept. 25																	0			1.5
Sept. 26	4			1		12	2	3		15	3	1				1*	42	E 3-5 / 80% / 75		5	Mike Corley, Shawn & Bobbi McClung
Sept. 27																	0			.5	Bill & Nancy Caperton, Rodney Davis
Sept. 29	4	3				8	6			18	1		4	3	1		48			6.25	Cindy Ellis, Chuck & Ben Wright, Ed Nash, Vernon Blankenship, John Lynham, Bill Thompson
Sept. 30		3									1	11					15			5.5	Lorin Hawkes
Date	Osprey	Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Unid. Eagle	Nor. Harrier	Sharp Shinned	Cooper	Unid. Acc.	Red- Sholdr	Broad Winged	Red- Tailed	Unid. Buteo	Kestrel	Merlin	Pereg.	Other	Total	Weather Wind/Clouds/Temp		Hours	Observers Present
Oct. 03	1					31	13			16			3				64	NW 4-6 / 90% / 74		8	Duane Fillingame, Josh Lipton
Oct. 04		2				27	2	1	2	11	3		1				49	SW 0-5 / -% / 62		5.5	Jimmie Greer
Oct. 05						30	8	3		1			3				45	NW 5-7 / 10% / 60		3.5	Josh Lipton, Dan & Nancy
Oct. 06		1				7											8	S 0-5 / 10% / 60		1.5	Jim Phillips
Oct. 07						3	5			2	4						14	SE 5-10 / 25% / 63		7	Cindy & David Ellis, Jeannie & Blair Ellison
Oct. 08						5	1		1		6				1		14			5.5	Dave & Lynn Pollard, Rodney Davis
Date	Osprey	Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Unid. Eagle	Nor. Harrier	Sharp Shinned	Cooper	Unid. Acc.	Red- Sholdr	Broad Winged	Red- Tailed	Unid. Buteo	Kestrel	Merlin	Pereg.	Other	Total	Weather Wind/Clouds/Temp		Hours	Observers Present
Oct. 09		1				3											4			2.5	Mike Allen, Jeff Schmitt
Oct. 10	1	4				16	4	4			3						32	N 5-10 / 20% / 61		7.5	Josh Lipton, Duane Fillingame
Oct. 11						19	4	4			5						32	N / 30% / 65		6	Tom Wieboldt, Steve Edwards, David White
Oct. 13																	0			4
Oct. 16											3		3				6			2.75	Vernon & Ricky Blankenship
Oct. 17						6	4						2				12			3
Date	Osprey	Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Unid. Eagle	Nor. Harrier	Sharp Shinned	Cooper	Unid. Acc.	Red- Sholdr	Broad Winged	Red- Tailed	Unid. Buteo	Kestrel	Merlin	Pereg.	Other	Total	Weather Wind/Clouds/Temp		Hours	Observers Present
Oct. 20																	0	SE 5-10 / Fog / 55		0.5	Rodney Davis
Oct. 25					2	9	1						1				13	N 2-3 / 0% / 58		4.5	Duane Fillingame
Oct. 28																	0			0.25	Glen & Michelle
Oct. 29																	0			0.75	Kasey & Speck
Oct. 31		1				11						29	1				42			6	Phoebe, Amanda & Erica McGuire, Pat & Debbie Nash, Rebecah Stone
Nov. 01																	0	NW 5 / 30% / 68		0.5	Rodney Davis
Date	Osprey	Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Unid. Eagle	Nor. Harrier	Sharp Shinned	Cooper	Unid. Acc.	Red- Sholdr	Broad Winged	Red- Tailed	Unid. Buteo	Kestrel	Merlin	Pereg.	Other	Total	Weather Wind/Clouds/Temp		Hours	Observers Present
Nov. 05		1					1		1		21	1					25			1.5	Josh Lipton, Tina Gibson
Nov. 06												5					5			1	Karin Nelson, Nelson Tuckwiller, William Tuckwiller
Nov. 07											8						8			6	Frank & Sharon Mohler, John & Lynn Mugaas
Nov. 08		1	7			1					56		1			1*	67			3.75	Jim  Phillips
Nov. 13		1					1				3						5	NNE 5-10 / 15% / 41		2.5	Josh Lipton
Nov. 22																	0	NW 2 / 100% / 56		1	Rodney Davis, Courtney Davis
Date	Osprey	Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Unid. Eagle	Nor. Harrier	Sharp Shinned	Cooper	Unid. Acc.	Red- Sholdr	Broad Winged	Red- Tailed	Unid. Buteo	Kestrel	Merlin	Pereg.	Other	Total	Weather Wind/Clouds/Temp		Hours	Observers Present
Nov. 26											4	1					5	SW 0-10 / 50% / 52		1	John M. Roberts