FALCON TRACKING: Active Falcons: 41300 ("Upsher") Tracking Narrative

Jul 2007 - New River Gorge National Park (hack site)

Aug 2007 - Saginaw Bay on Lake Huron, MI

Sept 2007 - Bath Co. KY; Lake Cumberland, KY; Cherokee NF, NC; Asheville, NC; Chattanooga, TN; Birmingham, AL; Mississippi River, MS; Grand Cote NWR, LA; Baton Rouge, LA

Oct 2007 - Sunflower Co., MS; Mississippi River, MS; Gulfport, MS; Mississippi Delta, LA; New Orleans, LA

Nov 2007 - Mississippi Delta, LA; Mobile Bay, MS

Dec 2007- Mobile Bay, MS

Jan-Mar 2008 - Mobile Bay, MS

Apr 2008 - Mobile Bay, MS; Ohio River, OH; Randolph Co., WV; Lake Erie, OH

May 2008 - New River Gorge, WV; Ohio River, OH; Marion Co., OH

Jun-Aug 2008 - Ohio River, OH

Sep 2008 - Tallahassee, FL; Mobile Bay, AL

Oct 2008 - Feb 2009- Mobile Bay, AL

Feb 2009 - Wheeler NWR, AL; Cumberland River, TN

Mar 2009 - Disappeared in central Ohio along the Muskingum River. Ohio DNR staff recovered the dead falcon and transmitter. We assume cause of death was predation by another raptor.