Ecological Archives A025-037-A1

Anna C. Peterson, Gerald J. Niemi, and Douglas H. Johnson. 2015. Patterns in diurnal airspace use by migratory landbirds along an ecological barrier. Ecological Applications 25:673–684. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/14-0277.1

Appendix A. Raptor species English name, taxonomic name, migration guild, and number of individuals observed (abundance) during autumn migration surveys along Lake Superior’s northern coast 2008–2010.

English Name

Taxonomic Name

Migration Guild

Abundance

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

SHRT

1258

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

LONG

101

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

SHRT

2741

Northern Harrier

Circus cyaneus

SHRT

144

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

SHRT

3228

Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

SHRT

41

Northern Goshawk

Accipiter gentilis

SHRT

50

Red-shouldered Hawk

Buteo lineatus

SHRT

1

Broad-winged Hawk

Buteo platypterus

LONG

1356

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

SHRT

1101

Rough-legged Hawk

Buteo lagopus

SHRT

284

Golden Eagle

Aquila chrysaetos

SHRT

120

Unidentified Accipiter

   

365

Unidentified Buteo

   

577

Unidentified Eagle

   

103

Unidentified Falcon

   

211

Unidentified Vulture

   

1

Unidentified Raptor

   

1209


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