Date: 10/2/25 2:32 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Route 183 (02 Oct 2025) 51 Raptors
Route 183
Bethel, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 02, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 6
Turkey Vulture 0 0 5
Osprey 0 1 60
Bald Eagle 7 12 123
Northern Harrier 0 1 22
Sharp-shinned Hawk 36 74 588
Cooper's Hawk 2 4 46
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 6
Broad-winged Hawk 1 10 9541
Red-tailed Hawk 1 3 41
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 2 6 49
Merlin 0 1 13
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 5
Unknown Accipitrine 2 2 4
Unknown Buteo 0 0 4
Unknown Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 1 13

Total: 51 116 10527
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Observation start time: 07:30:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter: Hannah Mahar

Observers: Corey Husic, Rich Rieger

Visitors:
There were 2 visitors at the lookout today.


Weather:
Partly cloudy with winds from the Northeast in the morning, switching to
Southeast by 0900. Temperatures 12-18 C.

Raptor Observations:
Adult Bald Eagle: 1036, 1212, 1334, 1522, 1522
Immature Bald Eagle: 1056, 1233

Local Turkey Vultures: 6
Local Black Vultures: 9

Non-raptor Observations:
Monarch Butterfly (7)
Canada Goose (62)
Blue Jay (143)
Common Loon (1)

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker. Red-bellied Woodpecker. Downy Woodpecker.
Northern Flicker. Blue-headed Vireo. Common Raven. Tree Swallow. House
Wren. Tufted Titmouse. Red-breasted Nuthatch. Ruby-crowned Kinglet. Cedar
Waxwing. Yellow-rumped Warbler. White-throated Sparrow. Eastern Towhee.
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Report submitted by Kittatinny counter/l goodrich (<goodrich...>)


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