Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 19, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 3 5 Turkey Vulture 194 17583 18254 Osprey 0 2 47 Bald Eagle 0 87 230 Northern Harrier 2 221 615 Sharp-shinned Hawk 7 1351 3918 Cooper's Hawk 1 101 192 American Goshawk 0 0 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 67 69 Broad-winged Hawk 0 8 18496 Red-tailed Hawk 0 688 867 Rough-legged Hawk 0 4 4 Golden Eagle 0 5 5 American Kestrel 1 399 2068 Merlin 0 36 89 Peregrine Falcon 0 110 136 Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 1 Total: 205 20665 44997 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 6 hours Official Counter: Su Ross-Redmond Observers: Visitors: None today. Thanks to Su for doing today's count. Weather: Another beautiful fall day with pure blue skies and temps from 14C to 19C. Winds started light and straight from the W then going WSW and finally to SW and stronger. The high pressure over the region held steady throughout the day. Raptor Observations: A small flight of birds today with a tally of 205 total... mostly TVs (194) with some Sharpies, N Harriers and an Am Kestrel and a Cooper's Hawk. Non-raptor Observations: The only mention of a non-raptor today was 3 Monarchs. :) Predictions: Tuesday's forecast is for light to moderate NE to E winds for the day with a chance of some clouds. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Dave Brown (ez.raptor1210@gmail.com) Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch information may be found at: http://www.ezlink.ca/~thebrowns/HawkCliff/index.htm More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=392