Smith Point Hawk Watch 11/10/17 (314 raptors)

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Bob reports 314 migrating raptors today.

Broad-winged Hawk 156
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Swainson’s Hawk 11
Harris’s Hawk 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk 9
Cooper’s Hawk 3
Turkey Vulture 104
American Kestrel 1
Peregrine Falcon 1
Northern Harrier 19
Golden Eagle 1
Bald Eagle 3

Golden Eagle was a juvenile. Three adults Harris’s Hawks! Two at once and then another with molt in one wing distinguishing it from the others. Long-billed Curlew and Common Loon. Lots of Monarch Butterflies!

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