Date: 11/10/24 12:27 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Rose Tree Park (10 Nov 2024) 6 Raptors
Rose Tree Park
Media, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 10, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Turkey Vulture 5 95 581
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 1 11 35
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 65
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 0 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: 6 158 1466
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Observation start time: 10:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 4 hours

Official Counter: Dave Eberly

Observers:

Weather:
High, nearly overcast clouds with occasional peeks of hazy sun. SSW winds
at a steady 8-10 mph with frequent gusts. Temperatures 50-56°F

Raptor Observations:
A slow day but we were not alone judged by other reports. Just one
Red-shouldered Hawk and four Turkey Vultures migrating.

Locals were around but no Bald Eagles.

Non-raptor Observations:
Ring-billed Gulls: 10
Canada Goose: two non-migrating flocks of ten.

Predictions:
After tonight's very welcome rain, more favorable west winds and better
sky.
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near
68. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts 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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