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2006 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.
13
3 3 S-8 mph / 50% /83° 3.5 Courtney Davis, J Ray Davis, Rodney Davis

Aug.
19

0 SW-3 mph /70% / 86° 3.25 Duane Fillingame

Aug.
20
1 5 1 7 NE-5 10mph / 80% / 72° 4.5 Karen & J Ray Davis, Rodney Davis

Aug.
25
0 1

Aug.
26
1 1 2 1 5 S-2-5 mph / 70% / 82° 8.75 Duane Fillingame, Rodney Davis

Aug.
27

1

2

1

1
5 SE-2 mph / 80% / 81° 5 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.
03
1 1 1 3
SE-3-5 mph / 80% / 70°
7 Duane Fillingame

Sept.
07
0
90% / 55-70°
4 Shawn McClung

Sept.
08
3 2 3 3 11
70°
6.25 B. Thomas

Sept.
09
5 5 5 2 68
1
86
NE-3-7 mph / 60% / 70°
6 Jim & Judy Phillips, Rodney Davis, Mark, Josh & Gina Morgan, Wally Grant, Paul, Kevin & Diane Hanna.

Sept.
10
3 1 1 20 1 26 NW-3 mph / 80% / 79° 8
Duane Fillingame, Shawn & Bobbi McClung

Sept.
11

1 1 SE-5-10 mph / 90% / 70° 2
Jim 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.
14

2 1 4 69 2 3 81 NW-10 mph / 30% / 67° 6
Josh Lipton, Shawn McClung, Simon Lollis

Sept.
15

1 3 3 2 171 2 182 N-5-10 mph / 100% / 60° 9
Duane Fillingame, Linwell Booth

Sept.
16

2 18 1 655 5 681 N-3-5 mph / 70% / 68° 9
Duane Fillingame, Mike Corley, Jesse Boone, Mark & Gina Morgan, Dustin & Katrina Crouch, Alan Rice, Ashlee Weitzman, Brian McMillan, Courtney and Rodney Davis

Sept.
17 1 2 15 2 1 96 2 4 123 8
Jim & Judy Phillips, Duane Fillingame, Keith Peters, Linwell Booth

Sept.
18

4 5 14 298 2 2 325 8
Duane Fillingame, Jim Phillips, Linwell Booth, Mike Corley

Sept.
19

6 1 1 10 1 1 217 2 2 241 7
Duane Fillingame, Jim Phillips, Linwell Booth, Mike Corley, Jesse Anderson

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.
20

3 5 1 4 360 1 1 375 8
Cindy Ellis, Duane Fillingame, Josh Lipton, Linwell Booth

Sept.
21

1 4 74 1 80 7 Cindy Ellis, David Ellis, Duane Fillingame, Mike Corley

Sept.
22

0 5 Cindy Ellis, Duane Fillingame, George Pence, Mark Morgan

Sept.
23 2 1 1 4 8 7.5 Jim & Judy Phillips, Charles Pack, Katie Fallon

Sept.
24

RAIN

Sept.
25

4 13 2 35 6 1 363 1 14 1 440 7.5 George Pence, Kermit Stover, Vernon Blankenship, Connie Deweese, Kathy Blankenship, Bill & Emiline Johnson, Keith Coy & Steve Vollmar

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.
26

2 1 1 6 1 150 10 171 NW 0-4 mph / 75% / 65° 7.25 Jim Phillips, Bill Thomas, Mark Morgan, George Pence, Mike Corley

Sept.
27

0 4 Mark Morgan

Sept.
29

3 2 39 9 85 6 17 1* 162 NW 8-20 mph / 90% / 46° 9 Rodney Davis, Kermit Stover, Bill Thomas, Mike Corley, Jesse Boone, Mark Morgan, George Pence, J Ray Davis

Sept.
30

1 1 1 2 4 1 10
6

Oct.
01

3 2 38 13 2 62 4 6 2 132 NW 8-20 mph / 50% / 60° 7.25 Duane Fillingame, Alan Rice, Pat & Debbie Nash, Rodney Davis, Shawn & Bobbi McClung, George Pence

Oct.
02

1 1 4 2 8 2

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

4 31 2 37 74 N 6-10 mph / Fog / 46° 5.25 Todd & Sandy Fenstermacher, C. Lane, L. Monroe

Oct.
07

0 N 15 mph / 0% / 66° 1 Courtney Davis, Rodney Davis

Oct.
08

0 1

Oct.
09

1 7 1 9 SE 0-5 mph / 5% / 68° 3.5 Jim Phillips, Brian Hirt, Debbie Nash

Oct.
11

1 2 3 1.75 Roy & Thelma Kirkpatrick

Oct.
13

1 1 NW 5 mph / 5% / 38° 4.25 Peggy Aspengari

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.
14

2 2 1 1 6
1

Oct.
15

1 41 6 7 55
NW 4-7 mph / 80% / 50°
5.5 Duane Fillingame

Oct.
20

7 1 1 1 10
NW 10-20 mph / 100% / 42°
1.25 Rodney Davis

Oct.
21

2 2 1 Beth Cooley, Bill Green

Oct.
29

1 4 3 10 18 3 Duane Fillingame

Nov.
06

1 1 12 14 2.25 Jim 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

Nov.
09

4 7 3 1 22 37 7.25 Tom Wieboldt

Nov.
10

1 3 1 11 16 2.25 Jim & Judy Phillips

Nov.
14

0 1 Jim Phillips

Nov.
26

0 NW 2-6 mph / 5% / 58°
1.75
Rodney Davis, Bri Salmon, Royce & Linda Watson, Janell Watson, Ken Surin

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

Totals
40 56 7 10 312 59 3 6 2737 93 1 67 4 2 13 3511
Jim Phillips

219.75

<<Total Hours

* Sept. 29 - Goshawk

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2006 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. 13						3											3	S-8 mph / 50% /83°	3.5	Courtney Davis, J Ray Davis, Rodney Davis
Aug. 19																	0	SW-3 mph /70% / 86°	3.25	Duane Fillingame
Aug. 20	1					5					1						7	NE-5 10mph / 80% / 72°	4.5	Karen & J Ray Davis, Rodney Davis
Aug. 25																	0		1
Aug. 26		1				1				2			1				5	S-2-5 mph / 70% / 82°	8.75	Duane Fillingame, Rodney Davis
Aug. 27		1				2				1			1				5	SE-2 mph / 80% / 81°	5	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. 03		1				1	1										3	SE-3-5 mph / 80% / 70°	7	Duane Fillingame
Sept. 07																	0	90% / 55-70°	4	Shawn McClung
Sept. 08		3				2				3	3						11	70°	6.25	B. Thomas
Sept. 09	5	5				5	2			68				1			86	NE-3-7 mph / 60% / 70°	6	Jim & Judy Phillips, Rodney Davis, Mark, Josh & Gina Morgan, Wally Grant, Paul, Kevin & Diane Hanna.
Sept. 10		3				1			1	20			1				26	NW-3 mph / 80% / 79°	8	Duane Fillingame, Shawn & Bobbi McClung
Sept. 11		1															1	SE-5-10 mph / 90% / 70°	2	Jim 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. 14	2	1				4				69	2		3				81	NW-10 mph / 30% / 67°	6	Josh Lipton, Shawn McClung, Simon Lollis
Sept. 15	1	3				3	2			171	2						182	N-5-10 mph / 100% / 60°	9	Duane Fillingame, Linwell Booth
Sept. 16	2					18	1			655			5				681	N-3-5 mph / 70% / 68°	9	Duane Fillingame, Mike Corley, Jesse Boone, Mark & Gina Morgan, Dustin & Katrina Crouch, Alan Rice, Ashlee Weitzman, Brian McMillan, Courtney and Rodney Davis
Sept. 17	1				2	15	2		1	96			2			4	123		8	Jim & Judy Phillips, Duane Fillingame, Keith Peters, Linwell Booth
Sept. 18	4	5				14				298			2			2	325		8	Duane Fillingame, Jim Phillips, Linwell Booth, Mike Corley
Sept. 19	6	1			1	10	1		1	217			2			2	241		7	Duane Fillingame, Jim Phillips, Linwell Booth, Mike Corley, Jesse Anderson
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. 20	3	5			1	4				360	1		1				375		8	Cindy Ellis, Duane Fillingame, Josh Lipton, Linwell Booth
Sept. 21	1					4				74			1				80		7	Cindy Ellis, David Ellis, Duane Fillingame, Mike Corley
Sept. 22																	0		5	Cindy Ellis, Duane Fillingame, George Pence, Mark Morgan
Sept. 23						2							1	1		4	8		7.5	Jim & Judy Phillips, Charles Pack, Katie Fallon
Sept. 24							RAIN
Sept. 25	4	13			2	35	6		1	363	1		14		1		440		7.5	George Pence, Kermit Stover, Vernon Blankenship, Connie Deweese, Kathy Blankenship, Bill & Emiline Johnson, Keith Coy & Steve Vollmar
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. 26	2	1			1	6	1			150			10				171	NW 0-4 mph / 75% / 65°	7.25	Jim Phillips, Bill Thomas, Mark Morgan, George Pence, Mike Corley
Sept. 27																	0		4	Mark Morgan
Sept. 29	3	2				39	9			85	6		17			1*	162	NW 8-20 mph / 90% / 46°	9	Rodney Davis, Kermit Stover, Bill Thomas, Mike Corley, Jesse Boone, Mark Morgan, George Pence, J Ray Davis
Sept. 30		1			1	1				2	4	1					10		6
Oct. 01	3	2				38	13	2		62	4		6	2			132	NW 8-20 mph / 50% / 60°	7.25	Duane Fillingame, Alan Rice, Pat & Debbie Nash, Rodney Davis, Shawn & Bobbi McClung, George Pence
Oct. 02	1					1				4	2						8		2
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		4				31	2			37							74	N 6-10 mph / Fog / 46°	5.25	Todd & Sandy Fenstermacher, C. Lane, L. Monroe
Oct. 07																	0	N 15 mph / 0% / 66°	1	Courtney Davis, Rodney Davis
Oct. 08																	0		1
Oct. 09		1				7	1										9	SE 0-5 mph / 5% / 68°	3.5	Jim Phillips, Brian Hirt, Debbie Nash
Oct. 11									1		2						3		1.75	Roy & Thelma Kirkpatrick
Oct. 13						1											1	NW 5 mph / 5% / 38°	4.25	Peggy Aspengari
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. 14		2			2		1				1						6		1
Oct. 15	1					41	6				7						55	NW 4-7 mph / 80% / 50°	5.5	Duane Fillingame
Oct. 20						7	1				1				1		10	NW 10-20 mph / 100% / 42°	1.25	Rodney Davis
Oct. 21											2						2		1	Beth Cooley, Bill Green
Oct. 29			1			4	3				10						18		3	Duane Fillingame
Nov. 06			1				1				12						14		2.25	Jim 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
Nov. 09			4			7	3		1		22						37		7.25	Tom Wieboldt
Nov. 10			1				3	1			11						16		2.25	Jim & Judy Phillips
Nov. 14																	0		1	Jim Phillips
Nov. 26																	0	NW 2-6 mph / 5% / 58°	1.75	Rodney Davis, Bri Salmon, Royce & Linda Watson, Janell Watson, Ken Surin
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

Totals	40	56	7		10	312	59	3	6	2737	93	1	67	4	2	13	3511	Jim Phillips	219.75	<<Total Hours