Date: 10/29/24 2:15 am
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Second Mountain (28 Oct 2024) 34 Raptors
Second Mountain
Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 28, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 2 42 55
Turkey Vulture 0 440 440
Osprey 0 12 63
Bald Eagle 0 140 191
Northern Harrier 0 27 44
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5 1104 1314
Cooper's Hawk 1 57 87
American Goshawk 0 1 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 22 32
Broad-winged Hawk 0 25 4409
Red-tailed Hawk 25 291 398
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 21 21
American Kestrel 0 41 96
Merlin 0 14 27
Peregrine Falcon 0 6 11
Unknown Accipiter 0 6 9
Unknown Buteo 0 2 8
Unknown Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 21 37

Total: 34 2272 7244
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Observation start time: 07:15:00
Observation end time: 15:15:00
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter: Gary LaBelle

Observers: Kevin Shannon

Visitors:
3 hawk watchers 1 hunter


Weather:
Partly cloudy calm to light south wind seasonable temperature

Raptor Observations:


Non-raptor Observations:
Thanks to Bill and Tom for helping spot birds.

Predictions:
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south 5
to 10 mph in the morning
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Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>)
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