Date: 10/4/25 4:46 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Rose Tree Park (04 Oct 2025) 8 Raptors
Rose Tree Park
Media, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 04, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Turkey Vulture 3 3 5
Black Vulture 0 0 0
Osprey 1 2 70
Northern Harrier 0 1 13
Mississippi Kite 0 0 0
Bald Eagle 0 15 83
Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 19 112
Cooper's Hawk 1 7 38
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 6 10
Broad-winged Hawk 0 2 462
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 0 5 7
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 1 33
Merlin 0 0 17
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 5
Unknown Vulture 0 0 0
Unknown Accipitrine 0 3 4
Unknown Buteo 0 4 6
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Raptor 0 0 6

Total: 8 70 872
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 12:00:00
Total observation time: 4 hours

Official Counter: Chris Pugliese

Observers:

Visitors:
Five people visited but did not leave names.


Weather:
Count started in the mid 50's and ended in the mid 70's. Skies cloudless
and winds light W to WSW

Raptor Observations:
Raptors were quite far away and hard to spot. Locals: TV, BV, BE and RT

Non-raptor Observations:
Many tree Swallows and Chimney Swift. A good number of Dragonflies

Predictions:
Another day of clear blue skies and SW winds. Temperature starting in the
mid 60's and climbing to the low 80's
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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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