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Date: 9/29/25 4:36 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Second Mountain (29 Sep 2025) 49 Raptors
Second Mountain Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 29, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 37 46 Turkey Vulture 0 14 14 Osprey 3 56 71 Bald Eagle 0 45 68 Northern Harrier 2 23 24 Sharp-shinned Hawk 20 356 363 Cooper's Hawk 1 32 39 American Goshawk 0 0 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 7 7 Broad-winged Hawk 18 4259 4309 Red-tailed Hawk 0 52 67 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 1 2 2 American Kestrel 1 34 38 Merlin 0 7 9 Peregrine Falcon 2 4 6 Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 1 Unknown Buteo 0 2 3 Unknown Falcon 0 2 2 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 1 36 37 Total: 49 4968 5107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Gary LaBelle Observers: Rosemary Spreha Visitors: 5 for view, 1 observer, 2 hawk watchers = 8 Weather: Mostly overcast, light North winds, temperature 60 to 74 F Raptor Observations: TVs not counted, no local RT, BV or BE observed Non-raptor Observations: Warblers including Cape May, Chestnut sided, Black-throated green, Common Yellowthroat, 250+ Blue jays, 3 Monarchs Predictions: Weather about the same as today. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>) Second Mountain information may be found at: Facebook. Second Mountain Hawk Watch More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=432

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