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December 2001 Raptor Count

December 2001 Wind TV OS BE NH SS CH NG BW RT RL GE AK ML PG Other Total Comment
1 W/NW     19       3   2 5 4         33  
2 SE     24       4   21 6 1         56  
3 SW     8   1   3   2             14  
4 W                               0  
5                                   No Count
6 NW     41       6   8 7 7         69  
7 SE     23       1     1 1         26
8 N     85       21   23 16 5       2-u 152  
9 SW     10             5     1     16  
10 NW     67       6   3 2 4         82  
11 SE     6       1                 7  
December Totals       283   1   45   59 42 22   1     455  

Key: TV-turkey vulture, MK-Mississippi Kite, OS-Osprey, BE-bald eagle, NH-northern harrier, SS-sharp-shinned hawk, CH-Cooper's hawk, NG-northern goshawk, BW-broad-winged hawk, SW-Swainson's Hawk, RT-red-tailed hawk, RL-rough-legged hawk, GE-golden eagle, AK-American kestrel, ML-merlin, PG-peregrine falcon, Gyr-Gyrfalcon