Date: 11/18/24 4:52 am
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Bake Oven Knob (17 Nov 2024) 16 Raptors
Bake Oven Knob
2 miles North of Germansville, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 17, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 2 108 282
Turkey Vulture 10 273 1155
Osprey 0 0 165
Bald Eagle 0 89 401
Northern Harrier 0 20 77
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 45 1871
Cooper's Hawk 1 26 340
American Goshawk 0 2 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 46 100
Broad-winged Hawk 0 4 3600
Red-tailed Hawk 1 381 697
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 26 42
American Kestrel 0 1 110
Merlin 0 3 104
Peregrine Falcon 0 2 25
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 1 34 158

Total: 16 1060 9129
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Observation start time: 07:30:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 8.5 hours

Official Counter: James Holt

Observers:

Visitors:
51 visitors


Weather:
Visibility 15 miles during the morning; Temps 38-59F; NW winds from 3-6 mph
then SW winds by 10am. Clear skies in the afternoon.

Raptor Observations:
A few RTHA in the morning but none flew across the finish line. Most headed
up ridge. Otherwise, very slow day with limited visibility.

Non-raptor Observations:
PIWO, CARW, BCCH, AGOL, CORA, AMCR (12), HAWO, CANG (10).

Predictions:
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph
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Report submitted by Lehigh Gap Nature Center (<mail...>)
Bake Oven Knob information may be found at:
www.lgnc.org


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