Date: 9/21/25 1:15 pm
From: Hawkcount.org reports <reports...>
Subject: Jacks Mountain (21 Sep 2025) 8 Raptors
Jacks Mountain
Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 21, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Turkey Vulture 0 2 2
Osprey 2 23 27
Bald Eagle 0 53 63
Northern Harrier 0 9 9
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 55 57
Cooper's Hawk 1 30 31
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 13 13
Broad-winged Hawk 5 8849 8853
Red-tailed Hawk 0 51 52
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 9 9
Merlin 0 5 5
Peregrine Falcon 0 5 5
Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 1 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Raptor 0 4 4
Black Vulture 0 4 4
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0

Total: 8 9114 9136
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 13:00:00
Total observation time: 6 hours

Official Counter: Craig Kochel, Phil Park

Observers: Craig Kochel, Jen Lee, Mark Shope

Visitors:
Craig Kochel arrived first, along with Mark Shope. Jen Lee participated
along with George Young. Numerous Amish visited and three hand glider
pilots with one parasailer.


Weather:
Heavy overcast. Mid-morning, the ceiling was 0, with some visibility before
and after.

Raptor Observations:
Very limited flight with 2 osprey, 1 Coopers and 5 broadwings recorded for
the day.

Non-raptor Observations:
25 Canada geese early.
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Report submitted by Darrell Smith (<oleagleye...>)


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