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Recent Bird Sightings
Sept. 26th – Western Bluebird, Madison Buffalo Jump SP
Sept. 26th – Fox Sparrow, Overlook Dr.
Sept. 25th – 9 Golden Eagles, Bridger Hawk Watch
2024 Bridger Raptor Count – Daily Totals
Sept. 26th (Total for the season)
Turkey Vulture – 0 (39)
Osprey – 0 (13)
Bald Eagle – 0 (14)
Northern Harrier – 1 (55)
Sharp-shinned Hawk – 15 (283)
Cooper’s Hawk – 13 (440)
American Goshawk – 0 (16)
Broad-winged Hawk – 0 (211)
Red-tailed Hawk – the 6 (143)
Rough-legged Hawk – 0 (0)
Swainson’s Hawk – 0 (10)
Ferruginous Hawk – 0 (4)
Golden Eagle – 7 (87)
American Kestrel – 3 (123)
Merlin – 1 (16)
Peregrine Falcon – 0 (16)
Prairie Falcon – 2 (14)
Unknown Accipiter – 0 (13)
Unknown Buteo – 0 (1)
Unknown Falcon – 0 (2)
Unknown Eagle – 0 (1)
Unknown Raptor – 0 (24)
Total – 48 (1525)
Total Observer Hrs – 215.85
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Big Sky Bird Rescue (songbirds) – (406) 580-9762
MT Raptor Conservation Center (raptors) – (406) 585-1211
WJH Bird Resources (waterfowl), Billings – (406) 652-7175
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