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2007 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 NW-2-3 mph / Hazy / 84° 1.25   Rodney Davis

Aug.
25

1         1                     2 N 5-7 mph / 10% / 82° 3   Duane Fillingame

Sept.
01

                                0 SE 5-7 mph / 90% / 75° 2.75   Duane Fillingame

Sept.
02

1           1                   2 SE 3-9 mph / Hazy / 70° 5.5   Rodney Davis, Duane Fillingame, Mike Allen

Sept.
03

1 2       1 1     8 1           14 NW 7-8 mph / 40% / 70° 5   Brian Hirt, Jim & Judy Phillips

Sept.
05

3

                              3   1.5  

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.
07

          2       2      

1

    5

S 8-10 mph / 50% / 80°

4.75   Brian Hirt

Sept.
08

       

1

        10             11

W to SE 8 mph / 50% / 80°

7.5   Brian Hirt, Duane Fillingame, Jim & Judy Phillips, Jesse Boone, Mike Corley, Rodney Davis

Sept.
09

          4       5 1           10   6   Dale McCutcheon, Gina Morgan, Mark Morgan, Nancy Harris

Sept.
10

  2       3                     5   3   Brian Hirt, Jim Phillips

 Sept.
12

5 2       5 1     13     5       31   8.75

  J Ray Davis, Vernon Blankenship

Sept.
13

          3 2     52   1 4       62   4.5

  Bill Thomas, 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

    RAIN       RAIN         RAIN                

Sept.
15

4 6     1 9 2 1 2 267 1 1 4     2* 300 NW 8-15 mph / 10% / 52° 11.25

  Rodney Davis, Mark Morgan, Bill Thomas, Jim & Judy Phillips, George Pence, Linwell Booth

Sept.
16

1 1       4     1 731   1         739   8

  Alan Rice, Merilyn Fleshman, Rodney Davis, Bobbi McClung, Shawn McClung

Sept.
17
2 2         1     236     1       242   9   Cindy Ellis, David Ellis, Duane Fillingame

Sept.
18

1         3       109             113   7.75   Cindy Ellis, David Ellis, Duane Fillingame

Sept.
19

1 1     1 5 1     185             194   7.5   Brian Hirt, Cindy Ellis, David Ellis, 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.
20

2         7 1     34     3       47 SE 4-6 mph / 0% / 69° 7   Brian Hirt, Duane Fillingame, Jim Phillips, George Pence

Sept.
21

          1       1 1           3 SE 4-6 mph / FOG / 62° 7   Duane Fillingame, Linwell Booth, Deb Beutler

Sept.
22

2         16 1     15 1   4       39 W 6-8 mph / 70% / 70° 9.5   Brian Hirt, Duane Fillingame, Mark Morgan, Josh Lipton, Linwell Booth, Simon Collis, J Ray Davis, George Pence, Rodney Davis
Sept.
23
3 1       6 3     37     1       51 NW 2 mph / 10% / 72° 5.25   Brian Hirt, Duane Fillingame, Mike Corley, Jesse Boone

Sept.
24

          3                     3 NE / 0% / 68° 4   R Herendeer, D Grubbs

Sept.
25

1         3     3   6   1 1     15   7   Vernon & Ricky Blankenship

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

  1 1     1 4     3 11           20   3   Vernon & Ricky Blankenship

Sept.
27

                  3 1           4 SE 3 mph / 69° 4.5   Kermit Stover, David & Margaret Lane

Sept.
28

  3       30 9 3   18   1 7       71 WNW 10-12 mph / 60% / 60° 6   Brian Hirt, George Pence, Kermit Stover, Josh Lipton, Simon Lollis, Vernon Blankenship

Sept.
29

        1   1     2 1           5 NE 5-10 mph / 0% / 70°

7

 Carol Croy, Steve Croy

Sept.
30

      1   1 3     1         1   7 E 3-4 mph / 30% / 64° 6   Brian Hirt, Mark Morgan, Josh Morgan

Oct.
02

                    3   3       6 SE 10-15 mph / 5% / 63° 4  Bill Thomas

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.
06

                                0 SE 2-4 mph / 10% / 70° 0.5   Rodney Davis

Oct.
07

  1                 4           5 NE 2 mph / 10% / 72° 2.5   Karen Davis, J Ray Davis

Oct.
10

          1                 1   2   2   Roy and Thelma Kirkpatrick

Oct.
11

1 1       56 7 4   2 5 1 3 1     81 NW 8-12 mph / 100% / 46° 5   Tom & Elsa Wieboldt

Oct.
13

1 5     3 92 12   1 1 30*   1       146 NW 5-10 mph / 5% / 50° 7.25  Josh Lipton, Duane Fillingame, Rodney Davis

Oct.
14

4           3       1           8   4   Elrod Collins

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.
15

          3 1       1           5   5.5   D. White, V. Harvey

Oct.
16

            1       2           3 SE 2-4 mph / 50% / 68° 3   Brian Hirt

Oct.
20

2 3 1     18 11   1   6           42 W 10-15 mph / 10% / 58° 8.75   Bob Baker, Brian Hirt

Oct.
21

        1 1 3       8           13 NE 10-15 mph / 20% / 64° 6.5   Bob Baker, Brian Hirt

Oct.
27

  6 1 1 1 23 5       10           47 W 10-12 mph / 50% / 50° 5   Brian Hirt, Josh Lipton

Oct.
28

  1 1   1 7 4       16           30 NW 6-10 mph / 50% / 48° 4   Brian Hirt

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.
02

        2 1 1 1     83           88 NE 5-10 mph / 0% / 46° 5   Cindy Ellis, David Ellis, Brian Hirt, Josh Lipton, Simon Lollis

Nov.
03

  1 1     1 1       53         2* 59 N 13 mph / 0% / 45° 6   Duane Fillingame

Nov.
04

  2 4   1 1         22           30   4   Jim Phillips, Josh Lipton, Judy Phillips, Rodney Davis

Nov.
05

    1     1 2       17           21  

3

  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.
06
    1     1 1       16           19   2.25   Josh Lipton
Nov.
08
  2 6   1   2       39 1         51   7.25   Tom Wieboldt
Nov.
09
          1         4           5   1.75   Jim Phillips
Nov.
11
            2       4           6 SW 2 mph / 10% / 48° 4   Bob Baker, Brian Hirt
Nov.
17
            4       6   1       11 SW  / 42° 4   Bob Baker

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.
18
          1         10           11 W 5 mph / 5% / 44° 4   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

Totals

36 43 17 2 14 316 91 9 8 1735 364 6 39 3 2 4 2687

Jim Phillips

262.5

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