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Date: 11/9/24 7:28 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Second Mountain (09 Nov 2024) 26 Raptors
Second Mountain Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 09, 2024 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 2 67 Turkey Vulture 2 83 541 Osprey 0 0 63 Bald Eagle 6 104 305 Northern Harrier 0 4 55 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 31 1365 Cooper's Hawk 0 5 95 American Goshawk 0 0 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 4 32 68 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 4409 Red-tailed Hawk 9 176 599 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 4 19 45 American Kestrel 1 2 98 Merlin 0 5 34 Peregrine Falcon 0 1 13 Unknown Accipiter 0 4 13 Unknown Buteo 0 7 15 Unknown Falcon 0 0 1 Unknown Eagle 0 1 1 Unknown Raptor 0 5 44 Total: 26 481 7832 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Chip Templin Observers: Jonathan Heller, Larry Coble, Peggy Holt, Rosemary Spreha Visitors: 1 interested birder, 8 vista viewers and 1 hunter. Weather: Sunny with calm winds and good visibility Raptor Observations: 6 Bald Eagles sighted, 1 Juvenile, 1 Immature, 5 Mature 4 Golden Eagles sighted, 1 Immature 3 Mature. Non-raptor Observations: Junco's, Robins, Fox Sparrows, Purple Finch, White Breasted Nuthatch, Ruby Crowned Kinglet, Downy Woodpecker and one flight of 12 Cormorants Predictions: Temps similar to today, cloudy with a chance of rain later in the afternoon. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>) Second Mountain information may be found at: Facebook. Second Mountain Hawk Watch More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=432

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