Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 08, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 7 Turkey Vulture 224 521 20803 Osprey 0 0 47 Bald Eagle 8 12 280 Northern Harrier 7 18 686 Sharp-shinned Hawk 11 33 4066 Cooper's Hawk 9 20 246 American Goshawk 2 2 3 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 19 150 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 18496 Red-tailed Hawk 47 296 1646 Rough-legged Hawk 0 2 10 Golden Eagle 0 7 39 American Kestrel 1 1 2074 Merlin 3 4 99 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 137 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: 313 935 48790 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours Official Counter: Tom Bolohan Observers: Visitors: Thanks to Tom B for doing today's count along with a couple of visitors. Weather: A mix of sun and cloudy today with moderate SW winds for the entire count period. Temps ranged from 3C to 9C. Pressure was dropping through the day. Raptor Observations: A bit of a flight today with a total of 313 birds most of which were TVs (224) and Redtails (47). The highlight today was 2 American Goshawks. Non-raptor Observations: Tom mentioned they had 8 Snow Geese in a flyover. Otherwise, no other non-raptors were reported. ======================================================================== 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