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Date: 9/12/25 3:29 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary (12 Sep 2025) 888 Raptors
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Kempton, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 12, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 1 Unknown Vulture 0 0 0 Mississippi Kite 0 0 0 Osprey 4 31 68 Bald Eagle 3 46 103 Northern Harrier 5 14 19 Sharp-shinned Hawk 19 42 54 Cooper's Hawk 7 19 29 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 2 Broad-winged Hawk 838 976 1091 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0 Red-tailed Hawk 7 22 63 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 1 1 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 4 20 33 Merlin 0 5 6 Peregrine Falcon 0 1 3 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 1 3 4 Total: 888 1181 1478 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 05:45:00 Observation end time: 16:30:00 Total observation time: 11.25 hours Compiler: David Barber Counters: Aniket Bawar, Brandon Brogle, Sophia Cunningham Visitors: 90 Weather: Clear in the morning with increasing clouds in the afternoon, E and SE winds 1-7 mph Raptor Observations: Adult broadwing dove at the owl late in the day Non-raptor Observations: common nighthawk, red-headed woodpecker, red-breasted nuthatch, Cape May, Black-throated blue, yellow-rumped, black-throated green, blackburnian, bay-breasted and black-and white warblers. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/ More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=109

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