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2009 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. 23						1				5							6	7 mph / 90% / 70°		5.5	Duane Fillingame, Rodney Davis
Aug. 28																	0	NNW 7 mph / 90% / 80°		4.75	Duane Fillingame
Aug. 29																	0	NW 7-10 mph / 95% / 68°		.5	Rodney Davis
Aug. 30	3	1					1			3	3						11			4	Gina Morgan, J. Hunter, Mark Morgan
Sept. 01																	0			3	Jim Phillips
Sept. 02	1																1			6	Mark G. Morgan, Mark D. Morgan
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. 06						3											3			6.75	Duane Fillingame, Bob Baker, Jim & Judy Phillips
Sept. 08						4											4	NW 5 mph / 60% / 68°		3.5	Bill Thomas
Sept. 09		2															6	NW  / 90% / 65°		6	Mark G. Morgan, Mark D. Morgan
Sept. 11	1	3				9				107	12						132	N 5 mph / 30% / 60°		7	Jesse & Iris Anderson, Brian Hirt, Linwell Booth, David White
Sept. 12	2	5			1	18		5	3	116			3		1	1*	155	NW 7-10 mph / 10% / 58°		8.75	Bob Baker, Betsy Reeder, Brian Hirt
Sept. 13		1		1		2	1			42							47	NW 7-10 mph / 10% / 58°			Bob Baker, Rodney Davis, Sharon Kearns, Alan Rice
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		1			1	5				212					1		220			6.5	Duane Fillingame
Sept. 15	2	4				5	2			88			1				102			8	Bob Baker, Cindy & David Ellis, Duane Fillingame, Jim Phillips, Brian & Jack Waters, George Pence, Bev & Chuck Wright
Sept. 16	2					1				5							8			6.75	Mark G. Morgan, Mark D. Morgan, Duane Fillingame, Cindy & David Ellis
Sept. 17	1						1			28							30			7.25	Cindy & David Ellis, George Pence
Sept. 18	1					1				58							60			9.25	Bob Baker, George Pence, Linwell Booth, Simon Lollis
Sept. 19	10	3				5				751						1*	770			9.25	Bob Baker, Tom Wieboldt, Kermit Stover, Wilson Rankin, Simon Lollis, Mike Corley, Jesse Boone, Jerry & Karen Davis, George Pence, Carol & Steve Croy, Linwell Booth, Marilyn Fleshman
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			Fog				Fog				Fog						0			2.5	Pat & Debbie Nash, Rodney Davis, Jim & Judy Phillips, Riley
Sept. 21			RAIN				RAIN				RAIN
Sept. 22																	0			1.5	Jesse Anderson, Jim Phillips, Robert Diane & Clarice Gladney, Dale Huff
Sept. 23	2				1	2			1	220			2		1		229			7.75	Mark G. Morgan, Mark D. Morgan, Josh Lipton, Brian Hirt, Shaun & Bobbi McClung
Sept. 24						21				47	4		1				73			5.5	Bill Thomas, Linwell Booth
Sept. 25			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. 26			RAIN				RAIN				RAIN
Sept. 27	4	2				30	3			95	1		5	1	2		143			9.5	Rodney Davis, Bob Baker, Alan Rice, Shaun & Bobbi McClung, Brian Hirt
Sept. 28	3	12			2	4	1			15	5		7		1		50			6	Mike Allen, Ricky Blankenship, Vernon Blankenship
Sept. 29	2	13				21	3			100			1		2		142			8	Josh Lipton, Mike Griffith, Vernon Blankenship, Ricky Blankenship
Sept. 30	1	1				16				42	2		1		6		69			4.75	Bill Thomas
Oct. 01					2	10	1	1		27			3			1*	45			7.25	Bob Baker, Tricia Lathy
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. 02										3							3			2	Brian Hirt
Oct. 03						2	2										4			2	Josh Lipton
Oct. 04	2	4				82	32			9			13		1		143	NW 10-20 mph / 80% / 52°		6	Josh Lipton, Duncan Hollar
Oct. 07	1	13				36	14			2	4	3	6				79			6	Bill Thomas, Josh Lipton, Natan Harel
Oct. 09						2											2			1.5	Brian Hirt, Kevin Hazelwood
Oct. 10						1											1			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. 11														1			1			1
Oct. 12																	0			1	Jim Phillips
Oct. 18		2				1											3			2	Josh Lipton
Oct. 22								1								3*	4			2	Jerry Young, Kenny Eanes
Oct. 23								2									2			1	Brenda Thompson, David Oliverio
Oct. 25	1	2				14			4		1						22	NW 2-3 mph / 30% / 55°		6	Brian Hirt, Josh Lipton, Natan Harel, Simon Lollis
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. 01			1			1								1			3	Fog		3	Rodney Davis, Josh Lipton
Nov. 03			4		1	3	3		1		63		1				76			5	Josh Lipton
Nov. 04			2		1	1					13						17			4.5	Jim Phillips
Nov. 05		2	5			1	3				44						55			4	Josh Lipton
Nov. 06							1		1		26						28			3	Brian Hirt
Nov. 10																	0			2.5	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. 13			2			1			2		18						23			2	Brian Hirt, Tom Wieboldt
Nov. 15			4						1		9						14			4	Brian Hirt
Nov. 16			9				1				25						35			3.75	Jim Phillips
Nov. 20			1			2	1		1		11						16			3	Brian Hirt
Nov. 21											2						2			2.5	Brian Hirt
Nov. 28							1										1			2	Josh Lipton
Nov. 29																	0			3.75	Rodney Davis
Nov. 00
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	39	71	28	1	9	304	71	3	14	1875	243	3	44	3	15	6	2839	Jim Phillips		232	<<Total Hours