Date: 9/13/25 3:25 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Rose Tree Park (13 Sep 2025) 22 Raptors
Rose Tree Park
Media, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 13, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Turkey Vulture 0 0 0
Black Vulture 0 0 0
Osprey 8 11 11
Northern Harrier 2 3 3
Mississippi Kite 0 0 0
Bald Eagle 3 19 19
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5 12 12
Cooper's Hawk 0 3 3
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 1
Broad-winged Hawk 1 8 8
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 0
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 8 8
Merlin 2 3 3
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Vulture 0 0 0
Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 1 1 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0

Total: 22 70 70
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 6 hours

Official Counter: Chris Pugliese

Observers: Alan Simon

Weather:
No clouds until around noon, Temperatures starting mid 60's, climbing to
80.

Raptor Observations:
Local Raptors: TV, BV, BE, SS, Rt and CH. One of today's harriers was a
male

Non-raptor Observations:
Dragonflies were abundant, 1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird, 2 Warbler sp. 25
Robin, 12 Cedar Waxwing, 1 Double-crested Cormorant, many tree Swallows and
Chimney Swifts

Predictions:
Temperatures slightly warmer than today, getting up into the mid 80's.
Winds should be fairly light from NW to NE. As the last few days, blue
skies in the morning some clouds in the afternoon. Big push of Broadwings
on the ridges today, maybe some sill come our way with winds coming from
the north.
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Report submitted by John Mercer (<mercer1135...>)
Rose Tree Park information may be found at:
www.rtphawkwatch.org


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