Date: 11/15/25 7:15 pm
From: <reports...>
Subject: [NHBirds] Pack Monadnock Raptor Migration Observatory (15 Nov 2025) 12 Raptors
Pack Monadnock Raptor Migration Observatory
Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 15, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 6
Turkey Vulture 0 4 222
Osprey 0 0 167
Bald Eagle 0 14 163
Northern Harrier 0 1 121
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 15 1137
Cooper's Hawk 0 3 191
American Goshawk 0 5 13
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 25 97
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 5821
Red-tailed Hawk 9 131 211
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 3 5
American Kestrel 0 0 196
Merlin 0 2 80
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 30
Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 5
Unknown Buteo 0 2 4
Unknown Falcon 0 1 4
Unknown Eagle 0 1 2
Unknown Raptor 1 1 33

Total: 12 209 8508
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours

Official Counter: Kate McKay, Mark Timmerman

Observers: David Wiedner, Mark Timmerman

Visitors:
53 visitors stopped by, some getting to see a Bald Eagle. Thanks John for
helping us find birds!


Weather:
Mostly sunny, gradually becoming mostly cloudy. Wind from the northwest,
shifting to the west in the afternoon. Temperatures starting at about 25
°F and warming up to 32 °F by the end of the day. Nice view of Mt.
Washington.

Raptor Observations:
A handful of red-tails, one sharpie, and one red-shoulder on the move. Two
red-tails and three Bald Eagles flying around but not migrating.

Non-raptor Observations:
White-throated Sparrows outnumbered juncos at the seed today. The Fox
Sparrow also made an appearance. Skeins of geese went by throughout the
day, and a distant Great Blue Heron traveled south as well. Pine Grosbeak
and Red Crossbills were heard but not seen.


Predictions:
Wind from the west tomorrow.
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Report submitted by Kate McKay (<northernjay444...>)
Pack Monadnock Raptor Migration Observatory information may be found at:
www.harriscenter.org


More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=320


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