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Page 1: SPRING RAPTOR MIGRATION ROUTES - United … Created for: Division of Migratory Birds October, 2006 Fall Migratory Bird Information provided by USFWS Migratory Bird Biologist Bob Russell

Map Created for: Division of Migratory BirdsOctober, 2006Fall Migratory Bird Information provided byUSFWS Migratory Bird Biologist Bob Russell

Major Raptor Migration Observation SitesWest Skyline Observatory, Duluth (TV,OS,BE,SS, BW,RT,RL,GE)

Straits of Mackinac (TV,BE,SS,CH,RS, RT,RL,BW,GE)

Chequemegon Bay, Ashland (TV,SS,BW,RT,GE,BE)

Port Huron (TV,SS,RS,RT,BW)

Apostle Islands (AK,ML,PG)Manitou Island/Keewenaw Peninsula (OS,SS,RL, NH,BE,PE,ML)Whitefish Point (TV,BE,NH,SS,RS,BW,RT,RL,GE, AK,ML,PG,NSWO,BO,LEO)

Lake Erie Islands (TV,SS,BE,NH,OS,ML,PG)

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Indiana Dunes NL (OS,NH,SS,RS,BW,RT,AK)!9

SYMBOL COMMON NAMEAK American KestrelBE Bald EagleBO Boreal OwlBW BroadwingCH Cooper's HawkGE Golden EagleLEO Long-eared OwlML MerlinNG Northern GoshawkNH Northern HarrierNSWO Northern Saw-whet OwlOS OspreyPG Pregrine FalconRL Rough-legged HawkRS Red-shouldered HawkRT Red-tailed HawkSEO Short-eared OwlSS Sharp-shinned HawkTV Turkey Vulture

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5,000 - 10,0002,500 - 5,000

10,000 - 20,000>20,000

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U.S. Fish & Wildlife ServiceRegion 3 NWRSDivision of Conservation PlanningTwin Cities, Minnesota 55111

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