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the Ashland Nature Center
(the 3rd Wednesday
of each month, Sept. through May)
Refreshments at 7:00
Presentation at 7:30


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DNREC Update
The DEFWS Natural Heritage & Endangered Species program has provided reports of 2003 nesting activities of Piping Plovers, Least Terns, Bald Eagles, and Osprey...		   Help Hawk Researchers
PLEASE BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR COLOR-MARKED RED-TAILED HAWKS IN THE EASTERN U.S. AND CANADA.
Nest Cards! -Download yours today...   Hawk Watch, Fall 2003 - see results below!
DNREC's Shorebird monitoring program
Learn more about this important program that you can participate in.

 

UNOFFICIAL Hawkwatch Counts from Cape Henlopen, Fall, 2003
Species Season Total
Black Vulture 0
Turkey Vulture 60
Osprey 286
Bald Eagle 24
Northern Harrier 62
Sharp-shinned Hawk 257
Cooper's Hawk 67
Northern Goshawk 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 4
Broad-winged Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 10
Rough-legged Hawk 0
Golden Eagle 0
American Kestrel 75
Merlin 45
Peregrine Falcon 40
Unknown 37
TOTAL 969
     

 

 

 

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