Date: 1/16/25 5:05 pm From: Lee, Jen <jal21...> Subject: WRS - Montour County - North Central Route #471 (12 raptors)
County Montour County, North Central
Route #471
Date Wed. 1/16/2025
Observers Jen Lee, Liz Lee, Ty Sharrow
Survey time 3 hrs (subtracted 30 min for multiple errors on route directions)
Start/End: 11am / 2:30pm
Approx. Miles on route: 33.5 miles (subtracted 12 miles for errors on route directions)
Avg Temp. 23 F
Clear/Pt cloudy/Cloudy- CLOUDY
Wind – Calm/Light/medium- LIGHT
Avg. Inches Snow cover- 1/2 inch
Precipitation: very fine snow entire route (accumulation of 1/2" on roads by end of route, hampered distant visibility)
12 Raptors Total
# Harriers - 3 total (3 male)
# Red-tails- 3 total (3 adults)
# Kestrels- 4 total (3 male, 2 female)
# Coopers- 1 total ( 1 imm)
# unknown Buteo - 1 total (too distant, limited visibility, quick view)
COMMENTS: first time doing this route. Unfamiliar with the area. Route directions had 3-4 errors. We adapted as best we could.
