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Spring 2000 Raptor Count

Spring 2000 TV MK OS BE NH SS CH NG BW SW RT RL GE AK ML PG Other Total Comment
February       113   1           4           118  
March 13     2,206 11 94 7 11     2,971 119 52 5 3 1   5,329  
April 967   167 443 38 1,627 33 2 5,649   3,211 239 10 99 18 3   12,533  
May 101   40 67 7 1,039 7   6,922 2 317 28 1 28 3 8   8,570  
Totals 1081   207 2,829 56 2,761 47 13 12,571 2 6,319 390 63 132 24 12   26,550  

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