Date: 10/28/25 5:00 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Route 183 (28 Oct 2025) 70 Raptors
Route 183
Bethel, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 28, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 2 50 56
Turkey Vulture 6 77 82
Osprey 0 7 66
Bald Eagle 10 121 232
Northern Harrier 0 9 30
Sharp-shinned Hawk 15 1043 1557
Cooper's Hawk 6 139 181
American Goshawk 0 2 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 7 30 36
Broad-winged Hawk 0 12 9543
Red-tailed Hawk 19 189 227
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 2 23 23
American Kestrel 0 33 76
Merlin 0 13 25
Peregrine Falcon 1 10 14
Unknown Accipitrine 0 3 5
Unknown Buteo 2 3 7
Unknown Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Eagle 0 6 6
Unknown Raptor 0 8 20

Total: 70 1778 12189
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter: Hannah Mahar

Observers: Keigan Case, Rich Rieger, Tim Case

Visitors:
There were 3 visitors at the lookout today.


Weather:
Mostly clear skies with winds from the Northeast. Temperatures 2-10 C.

Raptor Observations:
Adult Golden Eagle: 1159
Immature Golden Eagle: 1357
Adult Peregrine Falcon: 1436
Adult Bald Eagle: 1025, 1249, 1439, 1439
Immature Bald Eagle: 1025, 1047, 1115, 1212, 1229, 1340

Local Turkey Vultures: 5

Non-raptor Observations:
Common Loon (2)
Canada Goose (68)
Double-crested Cormorant (5)
Red-winged Blackbird (10)

Pileated Woodpecker. American Crow. Blue Jay. Common Raven. Carolina Wren.
Tufted Titmouse. American Robin. Cedar Waxwing. Yellow-rumped Warbler. Gray
Catbird. Dark-eyed Junco. White-throated Sparrow. Field Sparrow. Common
Grackle. Purple Finch. Pine Siskin.
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Report submitted by Kittatinny counter/l goodrich (<goodrich...>)


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