Smith Point Hawk Watch 10/6/19 (170 raptors)

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Bob reports 170 migrating raptors today.

Broad-winged Hawk 34
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Swainson’s Hawk 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 98
Cooper’s Hawk 15
Mississippi Kite 4
American Kestrel 8
Peregrine Falcon 1
Merlin 4
Northern Harrier 3

Southeast wind today kept the birds down. Regina Tippets helped out today. The cold front arrives tomorrow! That should be a lot of birds. I’m betting Tuesday is a really good day.

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