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Candler Mountain Hawk Counts  -  Fall Year Hrs B/Hr OS BE MK NH SS CH NG RS BW RT GE AK ML PG UR Total 1997 29.0 116.9 12 3 0 0 16 1 0 1 3345 0 0 11 0 0 1 3390 1998 100.3 34.0 30 6 0 6 69 6 0 0 3256 2 0 25 2 3 9 3414 1999 61.4 38.2 21 1 0 2 20 3 0 0 2282 0 0 12 0 0 2 2343 2000 127.5 59.1 59 4 0 2 76 9 0 1 7337 3 0 26 1 2 13 7533 2001 106.0 103.0 60 14 0 5 63 4 0 1 10716 12 0 26 1 3 12 10917 2002 118.0 71.3 67 13 2 9 69 8 0 0 8186 10 0 24 1 0 23 8412 2003 102.0 35.4 41 4 0 5 27 4 0 0 3486 1 0 26 2 5 8 3609 2004 59.0 103.2 11 5 0 3 23 2 0 0 6128 2 0 11 0 0 5 6190 2005 104.0 59.8 44 10 0 2 39 3 0 0 6089 10 0 10 0 1 7 6215 2006 80.0 78.2 45 9 0 11 45 5 0 0 6090 11 0 23 0 4 10 6253 2007 20.0 53.9 5 1 0 2 30 5 0 0 1029 0 0 2 0 0 4 1078 2008 50.0 250.9 31 5 0 1 37 6 0 1 12434 6 0 16 2 1 6 12546 2009 34.0 64.2 40 10 0 2 21 2 0 0 2183 1 0 19 0 3 0 2183   Hrs B/Hr OS BE MK NH SS CH NG RS BW RT GE AK ML PG UR Total Totals 991.2 74.7 466 85 2 50 535 58 0 4 72463 58 0 231 9 22 100 74083 Hrs = number of hours watched   B/Hr = average number of birds seen per hour BV = Black Vulture TV = Turkey Vulture OS = Osprey BE = Bald Eagle NH = Northern Harrier SS = Sharp Shinn CH = Cooper's Hawk NG = Northern Goswawk RS = Red-Shoulder BW = Broad-Wing RT = Red-Tail GE = Golden Eagle AK = American Kestral ML = Merlin PG = Peregrine MK = Mississippi Kite UR = Unidentified Raptor

Non-Raptors    Candler Mountain, Campbell Co, Va  September 1997 - 2009 Year Hrs RTH RHW RBN BLJA CONI DCCO MON DRA 1997 29.0 9 3 0 - 0 4 234 44 1998 100.3 5 2 0 - 8 0 - - 1999 61.4 8 9 2 121 1 1 875 61 2000 127.5 17 7 0 165 8 14 379 492 2001 106.0 7 4 0 479 5 50 1983 358 2002 118.0 34 17 0 290 28 71 1142 665 2003 102.0 17 6 0 205 3 1 200 326 2004 59.0 5 3 3 8 0 0 1469 518 2005 104.0 5 4 3 8 0 0 1477 518 2006 80.0 28 13 0 158 0 6 3029 20 2007 20.0 6 1 0 0 1 0 543 20 2008 50.0 6 5 0 164 1 0 638 379 2009 34.0 7 2 0 41 0 1 144 97 Year Hrs RTH RHW RBN BLJA CONI DCCO MON DRA Totals 991.2 154 76 8 1639 55 148 12113 3498 RTH   = Ruby-throated Hummingbird RHW = Red-headed Woodpecker RBN  = Red-breasted Nuthatch BLJA = Blue Jay CONI  = Common Nighthawk DCCO = Double-crested Comorant MON  = Monarch DRA   = Drangonfly