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Date: 11/12/25 5:29 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Second Mountain (12 Nov 2025) 11 Raptors
Second Mountain Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 12, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 33 124 Turkey Vulture 0 90 504 Osprey 0 1 79 Bald Eagle 5 83 261 Northern Harrier 0 5 56 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 36 1037 Cooper's Hawk 0 9 105 American Goshawk 0 0 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 14 46 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 4328 Red-tailed Hawk 4 132 398 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 1 18 38 American Kestrel 1 2 66 Merlin 0 4 21 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 15 Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 5 Unknown Buteo 0 3 12 Unknown Falcon 0 0 4 Unknown Eagle 0 1 1 Unknown Raptor 0 5 59 Total: 11 436 7160 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours Official Counter: Ed Chubb Observers: Joe Meloney, Larry Coble, Ted Keene Visitors: NONE! Pretty lonely day. Weather: SW/W winds all day and temps in the 30's to near 50. Fairly solid cloud bank with occasional breaks. Raptor Observations: Late day Golden Eagle with a typical 1 year molt-TEXT BOOK! 4 immature Bald Eagles and 1 adult. Non-raptor Observations: Predictions: Clearing weather and slightly warmer temperatures should bode well for the flight(of Goldens?). ======================================================================== Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>) Second Mountain information may be found at: Facebook. Second Mountain Hawk Watch More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=432

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