Date: 11/3/25 12:07 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: [de-birds] Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch (03 Nov 2025) 1 Raptors
Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch
Lewes, Delaware, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 03, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 9 81
Turkey Vulture 0 12 395
Osprey 0 28 3021
Bald Eagle 0 23 291
Northern Harrier 1 8 192
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 47 933
Cooper's Hawk 0 18 274
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 3
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 2
Red-tailed Hawk 0 5 38
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 2
American Kestrel 0 1 519
Merlin 0 9 415
Peregrine Falcon 0 2 157
Unknown Accipitrine 0 1 6
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 11
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 14
Mississippi Kite 0 0 1

Total: 1 163 6355
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Observation start time: 11:00:00
Observation end time: 13:00:00
Total observation time: 2 hours

Official Counter: Susan Gruver

Observers: Alissa Kegelman, Ann Dinkel

Visitors:
thanks to Ann and Alissa for their endurance

visitors--4


Weather:
delayed start due to rain. Count suspended due to more oncoming rain. Light
on and off drizzle. Wind ENE/E at 14. clcv 100 percent, visb 15k, temp.
14/15 C

Raptor Observations:
one Harrier

Non-raptor Observations:
Black, Surf and White Winged Scoters, Pelicans, Common Loons

Predictions:
mostly sunny, high 63, wind-West at 10-20
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Report submitted by Susan Gruver (<srgruver...>)


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