Date: 8/19/25 2:49 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Second Mountain (19 Aug 2025) 32 Raptors
Second Mountain Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 19, 2025 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Observation start time: 06:45:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 8.25 hours
Official Counter: Rosemary Spreha
Observers: Joe Meloney, Sue Dibble
Visitors: One from Forestry department of FIG.
Weather: Cloudy in morning, partial sun in afternoon. Light wind from the southeast. Temperatures from 61 to 76 degrees.
Raptor Observations: Bald eagles counted - 2 adult, 1 juvenile Local turkey vultures, black vultures and red-tails not counted. Migrating red-tails were counted.
Non-raptor Observations: Black and white warbler, Ravens, Pileated WP, swifts and swallows, goldfinch, indigo buntings and cedar waxwings. Huey and Osprey helicopters flying from Ft Indiantown Gap. Two monarch butterflies.
Predictions: Possibility of rain. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>) Second Mountain information may be found at: Facebook. Second Mountain Hawk Watch