Date: 11/20/24 8:07 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Second Mountain (20 Nov 2024) 12 Raptors
Second Mountain
Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 20, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 5 70
Turkey Vulture 0 112 570
Osprey 0 0 63
Bald Eagle 2 146 347
Northern Harrier 0 6 57
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 44 1378
Cooper's Hawk 1 9 99
American Goshawk 0 0 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 54 90
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 4409
Red-tailed Hawk 7 288 711
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 1 38 64
American Kestrel 0 2 98
Merlin 0 6 35
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 13
Unknown Accipiter 0 5 14
Unknown Buteo 0 11 19
Unknown Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Eagle 0 2 2
Unknown Raptor 0 10 49

Total: 12 739 8090
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter: Ed Chubb

Observers: Gayle Lawrence, Joe Meloney, Larry Coble

Visitors:
2-Hawk Watch visitor


Weather:
Southerly winds to 18 MPH and temps in the high 40's to low 60's. From
mostly clear skies in the early morning to 100% cloud cover thru most of
the mid day and back to partly cloudy skies to end the day.

Raptor Observations:
B.E.'s- 1-Adult; 1-Juv'

Non-raptor Observations:


Predictions:
NW winds along with the passage of a front Tuesday night will probably lead
to a good day on the mountain.
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Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>)
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