Date: 11/6/25 7:29 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Second Mountain (06 Nov 2025) 24 Raptors
Second Mountain
Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 06, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 11 102
Turkey Vulture 0 78 492
Osprey 0 1 79
Bald Eagle 10 48 226
Northern Harrier 0 4 55
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 26 1027
Cooper's Hawk 0 6 102
American Goshawk 0 0 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 10 42
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 4328
Red-tailed Hawk 6 72 338
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 6 12 32
American Kestrel 0 1 65
Merlin 0 2 19
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 4 58

Total: 24 279 7003
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter: Chip Templin

Observers: Bob Peda, Gary Labelle

Visitors:
4 Hunters and 4 Vista Viewers.


Weather:
Sunny and Windywith changing cloud cover. Temps 6c-10c. Winds from the
Northwest 14 - 16 mph.

Raptor Observations:
10 Bald Eagles counted - 1 Juvenile, 3 Immature (2-3yrs,1-4yr) and 6
mature. 6 Golden Eagles Counted - 2 Juvenile and 4 mature.

Non-raptor Observations:
Crows, Ravens, Mourning Doves and Junco in abundance. Found a lack of local
Turkey Vultures interesting owing to the windy conditions.

Predictions:
Cloudy, High Temperature 12C. Afternoon 16mph with gusts to 30 mph
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Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>)
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