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<br />f10}J)ln <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br /> Table 2 <br />Raptor Use-Days on Monte Vista and Alamosa National Hildlife Refl,lges (NHR ) <br /> Monte Vista NHR 1/ Alamosa NWR 2/ <br />Species 1979 1980 1979 1980 <br />Harsh hawk3/ 4,960 4,020 3,442 4,420 <br />American k~stre~/ 1,660 1,660 1,487 1,7l,0 <br />Swainson' s hawk~l 1,530 1,300 1,510 1,920 <br />Great horned ow~/ 2,570 3,710 2,872 3,210 <br />Short-eared ow~/ 2,908 3,480 2,720 2,300 <br />Redtail hawk 400 350 658 360 <br />Roughlegged hawk 1,872 1,810 1,400 1,300 <br />Golden eagle 815 705 383 520 <br />Long-eared 01,1 140 190 <br />Bald eagle!:../ 610 930- 1,062 370 <br />Prairie falcon 410 460 310 490 <br />Turkey vulture 30 120 <br />Peregrine falcoR:/ 4 <br />Total 17,905 18,555 15,964 16,63<\ <br />Use-days/acre 1.3 1.3 1.5 1.6 <br />Use-days/acre average 1.3 1.5 <br /> <br />!/ Total acreage for Honte Vista ~;R not including areas of crops, roads, and <br />buildings is 12,876 acres. <br />JJ Total acreage for Alarnosa NWR not including areas of crops, roads, buildings, <br />and Hansen Bluff is 10,357 acres. <br />3/ Breed('rs. <br />~/ Higratory birds of high Federal interest. <br /> <br />5 <br />