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Date: 10/24/24 2:51 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Bake Oven Knob (24 Oct 2024) 76 Raptors
Bake Oven Knob 2 miles North of Germansville, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 24, 2024 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 3 54 134 Turkey Vulture 7 355 773 Osprey 0 42 165 Bald Eagle 9 151 280 Northern Harrier 0 24 44 Sharp-shinned Hawk 19 1358 1728 Cooper's Hawk 3 195 295 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 3 23 40 Broad-winged Hawk 0 14 3596 Red-tailed Hawk 23 182 226 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 2 11 11 American Kestrel 1 49 106 Merlin 3 36 98 Peregrine Falcon 1 14 22 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 2 53 114 Total: 76 2561 7632 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:30:00 Observation end time: 15:30:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Hannah Mahar Observers: Larry Coble, Richard, Rick Gaeta, Ron Kline Visitors: Additional Observers: Guitar Dave Weather: Visibility 25 miles; Temps 50-58F; Wind 1-24 NW; Cloud Cover 15-25% in the morning, cleared to 0-10% by 1200. Raptor Observations: Bald Eagle (9): 0813a, 0823a, 0855i, 0915i, 0946i, 0946i, 1134i, 1136a, 1305a. Golden Eagle (2): 0917a, 1018i. Peregrine Falcon (1): 0930i. Adult Bald Eagles were observed flying up ridge at 1235, 1241, and 1303. Non-raptor Observations: Common Raven (7). Canada Goose (61). American Robin (2). Pileated Woodpecker (1). Predictions: Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Lehigh Gap Nature Center (<mail...>) Bake Oven Knob information may be found at: www.lgnc.org More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=399

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