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Date: 10/8/25 1:43 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: [de-birds] Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch (08 Oct 2025) 31 Raptors |
Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch
Lewes, Delaware, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 08, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 5 5
Turkey Vulture 0 35 56
Osprey 22 267 2669
Bald Eagle 2 29 131
Northern Harrier 1 15 89
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 75 620
Cooper's Hawk 2 22 152
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 2
Red-tailed Hawk 0 4 7
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 1 1
American Kestrel 0 40 432
Merlin 0 20 290
Peregrine Falcon 3 22 130
Unknown Accipitrine 0 2 5
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 2 10
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 1 7
Mississippi Kite 0 0 1
Total: 31 540 4607
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 6 hours
Official Counter: Jennifer Ottinger
Observers: Greg Gough, Susan Gruver
Visitors:
Thanks Greg and Sue for helping with the count today!
Visitor 5
Weather:
Morning rain and periodic rain through the day, temp 22C, gusty W wind
turning NNE in the afternoon, visb 10-18km
Raptor Observations:
Mostly Osprey, two Bald Eagles, an adult male harrier (gray ghost), a
Sharp-shinned, Cooper's Hawk, and 3 Peregrine.
Non-raptor Observations:
American Wigeon, Northern Pintail (224), Parasitic Jaeger (4), Red-breasted
Nuthatch.
Monarch 23
Predictions:
Sunny, high 65F, N wind 15-20mph
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Report submitted by Jen Ottinger (<Jottinger.co...>)
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