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Farmland Raptor Sightings
Species
American Kestrel
Barn Owl
Northern Harrier
Short-eared Owl
Other (explain below)
Behavior
Perched
Flying high
Flying low
Sitting on nest
Entering nest
Carrying Food
Feeding Young
Pair Seen together
Calling
Other (explain below)
Habitat
Inside or on barn, shed, nestbox
Pasture, meadow, cropland (<50 acres)
Pasture, meadow, cropland (>50 acres)
Overgrown fields (<50 acres)
Overgrown fields (>50 acres)
Wetlands, marshes
Reclaimed strip mine
Hedgerow or forest edge
Other (explain below)
Other Behavior:
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Species
American Kestrel
Barn Owl
Northern Harrier
Short-eared Owl
Other (explain below)
Behavior
Perched
Flying high
Flying low
Sitting on nest
Entering nest
Carrying Food
Feeding Young
Pair Seen together
Calling
Other (explain below)
Habitat
Inside or on barn, shed, nestbox
Pasture, meadow, cropland (<50 acres)
Pasture, meadow, cropland (>50 acres)
Overgrown fields (<50 acres)
Overgrown fields (>50 acres)
Wetlands, marshes
Reclaimed strip mine
Hedgerow or forest edge
Other (explain below)
Other Behavior:
GeoPicker
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Other Species:
Other Habitat:
Species
American Kestrel
Barn Owl
Northern Harrier
Short-eared Owl
Other (explain below)
Behavior
Perched
Flying high
Flying low
Sitting on nest
Entering nest
Carrying Food
Feeding Young
Pair Seen together
Calling
Other (explain below)
Habitat
Inside or on barn, shed, nestbox
Pasture, meadow, cropland (<50 acres)
Pasture, meadow, cropland (>50 acres)
Overgrown fields (<50 acres)
Overgrown fields (>50 acres)
Wetlands, marshes
Reclaimed strip mine
Hedgerow or forest edge
Other (explain below)
Other Behavior:
GeoPicker
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Other Species:
Other Habitat:
Species
American Kestrel
Barn Owl
Northern Harrier
Short-eared Owl
Other (explain below)
Behavior
Perched
Flying high
Flying low
Sitting on nest
Entering nest
Carrying Food
Feeding Young
Pair Seen together
Calling
Other (explain below)
Habitat
Inside or on barn, shed, nestbox
Pasture, meadow, cropland (<50 acres)
Pasture, meadow, cropland (>50 acres)
Overgrown fields (<50 acres)
Overgrown fields (>50 acres)
Wetlands, marshes
Reclaimed strip mine
Hedgerow or forest edge
Other (explain below)
Other Behavior:
GeoPicker
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
Other Species:
Other Habitat:
Species
American Kestrel
Barn Owl
Northern Harrier
Short-eared Owl
Other (explain below)
Behavior
Perched
Flying high
Flying low
Sitting on nest
Entering nest
Carrying Food
Feeding Young
Pair Seen together
Calling
Other (explain below)
Habitat
Inside or on barn, shed, nestbox
Pasture, meadow, cropland (<50 acres)
Pasture, meadow, cropland (>50 acres)
Overgrown fields (<50 acres)
Overgrown fields (>50 acres)
Wetlands, marshes
Reclaimed strip mine
Hedgerow or forest edge
Other (explain below)
Other Behavior:
GeoPicker
Upload Photo or add Video link (photos are a big help!)
Optional - Allowed Files: jpg, jpeg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
Other Species:
Other Habitat:
Species
American Kestrel
Barn Owl
Northern Harrier
Short-eared Owl
Other (explain below)
Behavior
Perched
Flying high
Flying low
Sitting on nest
Entering nest
Carrying Food
Feeding Young
Pair Seen together
Calling
Other (explain below)
Habitat
Inside or on barn, shed, nestbox
Pasture, meadow, cropland (<50 acres)
Pasture, meadow, cropland (>50 acres)
Overgrown fields (<50 acres)
Overgrown fields (>50 acres)
Wetlands, marshes
Reclaimed strip mine
Hedgerow or forest edge
Other (explain below)
Other Behavior:
GeoPicker
Upload Photo or add Video link (photos are a big help!)
Optional - Allowed Files: jpg, jpeg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
Other Species:
Other Habitat:
Species
American Kestrel
Barn Owl
Northern Harrier
Short-eared Owl
Other (explain below)
Behavior
Perched
Flying high
Flying low
Sitting on nest
Entering nest
Carrying Food
Feeding Young
Pair Seen together
Calling
Other (explain below)
Habitat
Inside or on barn, shed, nestbox
Pasture, meadow, cropland (<50 acres)
Pasture, meadow, cropland (>50 acres)
Overgrown fields (<50 acres)
Overgrown fields (>50 acres)
Wetlands, marshes
Reclaimed strip mine
Hedgerow or forest edge
Other (explain below)
Other Behavior:
GeoPicker
Upload Photo or add Video link (photos are a big help!)
Optional - Allowed Files: jpg, jpeg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
Other Species:
Other Habitat:
Species
American Kestrel
Barn Owl
Northern Harrier
Short-eared Owl
Other (explain below)
Behavior
Perched
Flying high
Flying low
Sitting on nest
Entering nest
Carrying Food
Feeding Young
Pair Seen together
Calling
Other (explain below)
Habitat
Inside or on barn, shed, nestbox
Pasture, meadow, cropland (<50 acres)
Pasture, meadow, cropland (>50 acres)
Overgrown fields (<50 acres)
Overgrown fields (>50 acres)
Wetlands, marshes
Reclaimed strip mine
Hedgerow or forest edge
Other (explain below)
Other Behavior:
GeoPicker
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Optional - Allowed Files: jpg, jpeg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
Other Species:
Other Habitat:
Species
American Kestrel
Barn Owl
Northern Harrier
Short-eared Owl
Other (explain below)
Behavior
Perched
Flying high
Flying low
Sitting on nest
Entering nest
Carrying Food
Feeding Young
Pair Seen together
Calling
Other (explain below)
Habitat
Inside or on barn, shed, nestbox
Pasture, meadow, cropland (<50 acres)
Pasture, meadow, cropland (>50 acres)
Overgrown fields (<50 acres)
Overgrown fields (>50 acres)
Wetlands, marshes
Reclaimed strip mine
Hedgerow or forest edge
Other (explain below)
Other Behavior:
GeoPicker
Upload Photo or add Video link (photos are a big help!)
Optional - Allowed Files: jpg, jpeg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
Other Species:
Other Habitat:
Species
American Kestrel
Barn Owl
Northern Harrier
Short-eared Owl
Other (explain below)
Behavior
Perched
Flying high
Flying low
Sitting on nest
Entering nest
Carrying Food
Feeding Young
Pair Seen together
Calling
Other (explain below)
Habitat
Inside or on barn, shed, nestbox
Pasture, meadow, cropland (<50 acres)
Pasture, meadow, cropland (>50 acres)
Overgrown fields (<50 acres)
Overgrown fields (>50 acres)
Wetlands, marshes
Reclaimed strip mine
Hedgerow or forest edge
Other (explain below)
Other Behavior:
GeoPicker
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Other Species:
Other Habitat:
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