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Date: 9/8/25 12:29 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: [de-birds] Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch (08 Sep 2025) 30 Raptors
Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch Lewes, Delaware, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 08, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 28 155 155 Bald Eagle 2 9 9 Northern Harrier 0 0 0 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 2 2 Cooper's Hawk 0 5 5 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0 Red-tailed Hawk 0 1 1 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 0 2 2 Merlin 0 2 2 Peregrine Falcon 0 1 1 Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 0 0 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Total: 30 177 177 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 12:00:00 Total observation time: 4 hours Official Counter: Bruce Peterjohn, Susan Gruver Observers: Ann Dinkel, Susan Gruver, Tom Stock Visitors: 16 visitors, thank you to Bruce, Tom and Ann for their help Weather: wind ENE/NNE/NE at 13-24 mph, temp 19-21 C., clcv 50%-20%,visb 20k Raptor Observations: Osprey and a few B. Eagles Non-raptor Observations: Black Terns, B. Pelicans, Magnolia, Hooded and Pine Warblers, Predictions: temp. 21c, 20% chance of rain, wind NE 15-30, cloudy in the AM, sunny in the PM ======================================================================== Report submitted by Sue Gruver (<srgruver...>) More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=169 List archives: https://lists.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=DE-BIRDS List help: <DE-BIRDS-request...>

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