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Spring Count Summary

  TV OS BE NH SS CH NG BW SW RT RL GE AK ML PG Other Total Comment
1997 464 160 1,037 40 1,227 35 2 8,175 2 2,361 64 17 39 15 5 Gyr-1 13,649  
1998 730 56 1,654 33 1,267 32 5 2,059 3 1,858 27 12 34 9 4 MK-1,RS-1 7,795  
1999 631 67 1,564 24 1,229 15 1 1,230 1 1,741 81 40 30 8 5   6,667  
2000 1,081 207 2,829 56 2,761 47 13 12,571 2 6,319 390 63 132 24 12 RS-4 25,550 Added Thompson Hill count site
2001 2,209 271 2,631 38 2,051 54 23 9,466 4 5,414 194 66 82 17 7 Gyr-1,RS-3 22,555  
2002 1,687 255 2,972 61 2,430 63 24 10,178 5 7,309 247 77 115 17 7 RS-1, FH-1 25,474  
2003 1,037 184 2,870 48 2,378 41 11 13,148 4 5,757 159 71 115 16 6 RS-3 25,851  
2004 1,741 227 3,416 89 2,659 37 19 16,944 3 7,398 407 127 131 27 10 RS-4 33,239  
2005 740 204 2859 35 2798 38 10 15,073 4 2651 145 48 46 22 7 RS-4, SO-1 24,685  

 

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, RS-red-shouldered hawk