Date: 10/7/25 2:35 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Route 183 (07 Oct 2025) 40 Raptors
Route 183
Bethel, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 07, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 6
Turkey Vulture 6 7 12
Osprey 1 5 64
Bald Eagle 5 27 138
Northern Harrier 2 5 26
Sharp-shinned Hawk 18 153 667
Cooper's Hawk 5 19 61
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 6
Broad-winged Hawk 0 11 9542
Red-tailed Hawk 0 10 48
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 1 1
American Kestrel 0 7 50
Merlin 0 3 15
Peregrine Falcon 1 4 8
Unknown Accipitrine 1 3 5
Unknown Buteo 0 1 5
Unknown Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 1 2 14

Total: 40 258 10669
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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:

Visitors:
There were no visitors at the lookout today.


Weather:
Partly cloudy skies in the morning, overcast in the afternoon. Light
Southeast winds in the morning that shifted to Southwest by 1000.
Temperatures 15-23 C.

Raptor Observations:
Immature Bald Eagle: 1037, 1037, 1348
Adult Bald Eagle: 1212, 1122
Adult Peregrine Falcon: 1043

Local Turkey Vultures: 7
Local Black Vultures: 7

Non-raptor Observations:
Monarch Butterfly (7)
Blue Jay (152)
Common Raven (6)

Double-crested Cormorant. Chimney Swift. Red-bellied Woodpecker. Pileated
Woodpecker. Tree Swallow. American Robin. Cedar Waxwing. White-throated
Sparrow. Eastern Towhee.
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Report submitted by Kittatinny counter/l goodrich (<goodrich...>)


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