Date: 10/25/24 3:50 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Second Mountain (25 Oct 2024) 52 Raptors
Second Mountain Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 25, 2024 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:45:00 Total observation time: 7.75 hours
Official Counter: Steve Walthius
Observers: Brian Weaver, Gary Labelle, Gary lockerman, Jarrod Derr, Kevin Shannon, Larry Coble, Sandy Lockerman
Visitors: 9 Hawkwatchers 4 for view
Weather: Sunny 40-63 degree day with light winds that started from the North in the morning and swung around to the South in the afternoon.
Raptor Observations: 4 Bald Eagles and several Turkey Vultures were not counted. Counted Bald Eagles were 2 Juveniles and 2 Adults
Non-raptor Observations: A large flock of various Sparrows was observed early in the count.
Predictions: Similar weather conditions with possibly more wind. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>) Second Mountain information may be found at: Facebook. Second Mountain Hawk Watch