Second Mountain Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 16, 2025 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Observation start time: 05:45:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 10.25 hours
Official Counter: Rosemary Spreha
Observers: Bill Kametz, Brian Weaver, Joe Meloney, Steve Rannels, Sue Dibble, Tom Powers
Visitors: Paul Weiss who assisted with the count. One visitor for the view.
Weather: Temperature ranged from 60 to 80 degrees. Mostly cloudy all day. Light wind mostly from the NE.
Raptor Observations: Local TV, ravens and Red-tailed hawk. One adult bald eagle not counted. One sharp-shinned hawk perched in a tree with two flickers. The flickers flew off and so did the sharpie.
Non-raptor Observations: A few warblers early, Scarlet tanagers, nuthatches, woodpeckers and hummingbirds. Tree swallow numbers increasing.
Predictions: Rain likely. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>) Second Mountain information may be found at: Facebook. Second Mountain Hawk Watch