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Route	Wedron 201314 (1089)
Location	Illinois, USA
Survey date	2023-03-15
Survey ID	1687

Survey Conditions

Survey Date: 2023-03-15	Start Time: 09:00:00	End Time: 15:40:00
Temperature	0 (C)	11 (C)
Cloud Cover	0 (%)	100 (%)
Visibility	0 (km)	0 (km)
Precipitation	0: None	0: None
Wind Speed	3: 12-19 km/h (8-12 mph)	4: 20-28 km/h (13-18 mph)
Wind Direction	S	SSW
Water	Open	Open
Snow Depth	0 (in)	0 (in)
Observer 1	Margaret Busic
Observer 2	Alan Busic
Observer 3	Stan Zatarski
Observer 4	Donnalyn Quint
Notes	Note-This season, from the start of our route on W Bluff Rd to Nettle School Rd, there has been little activity compared to past years. We did note some mechanical cranes in the area, but are not sure if this is why there are so few raptors this year.

Survey Sightings

Species	Time	Count	Behavior	Age	Sex	Habitat
TV (Turkey Vulture)	09:20:00	1	Flying			•stubble agriculture•forested

TV (Turkey Vulture)	09:25:00	1	Flying			•stubble agriculture•forested

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	09:30:00	1	Flying	Adult		•forested•developed

UR (Unknown Raptor)	09:30:00	1	Flying			•developed•forested

TV (Turkey Vulture)	09:35:00	2	Flying			•stubble agriculture•forested

TV (Turkey Vulture)	09:35:00	1	Flying			•stubble agriculture•forested

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	09:40:00	1	Perched			•forested•developed

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	09:50:00	1	Flying	Adult		•stubble agriculture•forested

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	10:00:00	1	Flying			•stubble agriculture•forested

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	10:05:00	1	Flying			•forested•stubble agriculture

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	10:30:00	1	Flying	Adult		•stubble agriculture•developed

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	10:30:00	1	Perched	Adult		•forested

AK (American Kestrel)	10:35:00	1	Flying			•stubble agriculture

TV (Turkey Vulture)	10:40:00	1	Flying			•developed•stubble agriculture

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	10:45:00	1	Perched			•developed•stubble agriculture

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	10:45:00	2	Flying			•forested•developed

TV (Turkey Vulture)	11:00:00	2	Flying			•stubble agriculture•developed

TV (Turkey Vulture)	11:15:00	3	Flying			•developed•stubble agriculture

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	11:20:00	1	Perched			•forested•stubble agriculture

AK (American Kestrel)	11:30:00	1	Perched	Adult	Female	•stubble agriculture•grassland

TV (Turkey Vulture)	11:35:00	3	Flying			•forested

TV (Turkey Vulture)	11:35:00	2	Flying			•stubble agriculture•developed

AK (American Kestrel)	11:45:00	1	Perched	Adult	Female	•developed•grassland

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	11:50:00	1	Flying	Adult		•forested•stubble agriculture

TV (Turkey Vulture)	11:55:00	1	Flying			•developed•wetland/pond/marsh/riparian

TV (Turkey Vulture)	11:55:00	1	Flying			•developed•wetland/pond/marsh/riparian

TV (Turkey Vulture)	12:10:00	2	Flying			•developed•wetland/pond/marsh/riparian

TV (Turkey Vulture)	13:05:00	1	Flying			•developed•wetland/pond/marsh/riparian

UR (Unknown Raptor)	13:05:00	1	Flying			•stubble agriculture•forested

AK (American Kestrel)	13:15:00	1	Perched		Female	•stubble agriculture•roadsides

TV (Turkey Vulture)	13:15:00	1	Flying			•developed•stubble agriculture

AK (American Kestrel)	13:20:00	1	Perched		Male	•stubble agriculture•roadsides

TV (Turkey Vulture)	13:20:00	1	Flying			•stubble agriculture

UR (Unknown Raptor)	13:20:00	1	Flying			•developed•stubble agriculture

TV (Turkey Vulture)	13:25:00	2	Flying			•stubble agriculture

TV (Turkey Vulture)	13:35:00	12	Flying			•wetland/pond/marsh/riparian

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	13:45:00	1	Flying			•wetland/pond/marsh/riparian

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	13:50:00	1	Perched			•developed•wetland/pond/marsh/riparian•roadsides

TV (Turkey Vulture)	13:55:00	1	Flying			•developed•grassland

TV (Turkey Vulture)	14:00:00	2	Flying			•developed

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	14:05:00	1	Perched			•roadsides•stubble agriculture

TV (Turkey Vulture)	14:05:00	1	Flying			•developed•stubble agriculture

TV (Turkey Vulture)	14:15:00	2	Flying			•developed•stubble agriculture

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	14:20:00	1	Perched	Adult		•stubble agriculture•grassland

TV (Turkey Vulture)	14:25:00	1	Flying			•forested

TV (Turkey Vulture)	14:35:00	2	Flying			•forested•stubble agriculture

TV (Turkey Vulture)	14:40:00	2	Flying			•developed

TV (Turkey Vulture)	14:50:00	10	Flying			•stubble agriculture•developed

TV (Turkey Vulture)	14:55:00	2	Flying			•stubble agriculture•forested

BE (Bald Eagle)	15:00:00	1	Flying	Adult		•developed

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	15:10:00	3	Flying			•developed•forested

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	15:15:00	1	Flying			•developed•stubble agriculture

UR (Unknown Raptor)	15:15:00	1	Flying			•developed•stubble agriculture

BE (Bald Eagle)	15:35:00	1	Flying	Immature		•wetland/pond/marsh/riparian•developed

RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	15:35:00	3	Flying			•wetland/pond/marsh/riparian•developed

TV (Turkey Vulture)	15:35:00	8	Flying			•wetland/pond/marsh/riparian•developed

Survey totals by species

Species	Total Count
TV (Turkey Vulture)	68
RT (Red-tailed Hawk)	23
UR (Unknown Raptor)	4
AK (American Kestrel)	5
BE (Bald Eagle)	2
Total	102