Smith Point Hawk Watch 11/15/19 (797 raptors)

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Bob reports 797 migrating raptors today.

Broad-winged Hawk 68
Red-tailed Hawk 74
Swainson’s Hawk 2
Sharp-shinned Hawk 17
Cooper’s Hawk 24
Turkey Vulture 581
Black Vulture 8
American Kestrel 1
Northern Harrier 21
Ferruginous Hawk 1 (light immature)

What a great day! In addition the Ferruginous Hawk there was a dark adult Harlan’s Hawk, and the sky was filled with birds including Broad-wings, Red-tails, Anhinga, White Ibi and American White Pelicans.

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