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Date: 11/17/25 11:56 am From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: [de-birds] Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch (17 Nov 2025) 4 Raptors
Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch Lewes, Delaware, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 17, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 96 168 Turkey Vulture 0 224 607 Osprey 0 67 3060 Bald Eagle 3 136 404 Northern Harrier 1 43 227 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 111 997 Cooper's Hawk 0 35 291 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 4 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 2 Red-tailed Hawk 0 27 60 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 3 5 American Kestrel 0 3 521 Merlin 0 21 427 Peregrine Falcon 0 6 161 Unknown Accipitrine 0 2 7 Unknown Buteo 0 1 1 Unknown Falcon 0 2 13 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 14 Mississippi Kite 0 0 1 Total: 4 778 6970 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:30:00 Observation end time: 11:00:00 Total observation time: 3.5 hours Official Counter: Bruce Peterjohn Observers: Susan Gruver Visitors: thank you to Bruce for enduring the cold and wind Weather: Cold and very windy. Wind at WNW at 17 mph with many much higher gusts. temp9C, clcv 50-70 Raptor Observations: 3 B. Eagle, 1 N. Harrier Non-raptor Observations: RT Loon, Common Loon, RB Merganser, Green Winged Teal, Gannets, B. Pelican Predictions: slight chance of showers, partly cloudy, high 51, wind W-5-10 ======================================================================== Report submitted by Susan Gruver (<srgruver...>) More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=169 List archives: https://lists.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=DE-BIRDS List help: <DE-BIRDS-request...>

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