Date: 11/9/24 1:09 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Rose Tree Park (09 Nov 2024) 11 Raptors
Rose Tree Park
Media, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 09, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Turkey Vulture 9 90 576
Black Vulture 0 0 0
Osprey 0 0 75
Northern Harrier 0 1 30
Mississippi Kite 0 0 0
Bald Eagle 0 9 94
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 9 316
Cooper's Hawk 0 4 51
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 10 34
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 65
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 2 28 59
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 0 96
Merlin 0 0 15
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 10
Unknown Vulture 0 0 0
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 11
Unknown Buteo 0 0 6
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 4
Unknown Raptor 0 1 18

Total: 11 152 1460
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Observation start time: 10:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 4 hours

Official Counter: Chris Pugliese

Observers: Bob Kelly

Weather:
Temperature range: mid 40s to low 50sF
NW breeze
Cloud cover: zero ir the entire session


Raptor Observations:
Slow day with favorable winds but tough sky and lots of distraction from a
car show in the park.

The usual local raptors were up.


Non-raptor Observations:


Predictions:
A warm front approaches bringing moisture for some much needed rain
tomorrow night. Winds shift to SW.
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light southeast wind becoming southwest
5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Report submitted by David Eberly (<david.eberly...>)
Rose Tree Park information may be found at:
www.rtphawkwatch.org


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