Date: 11/17/25 5:40 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Second Mountain (17 Nov 2025) 30 Raptors
Second Mountain
Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 17, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 34 125
Turkey Vulture 0 113 527
Osprey 0 1 79
Bald Eagle 11 126 304
Northern Harrier 0 7 58
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 42 1043
Cooper's Hawk 1 10 106
American Goshawk 0 0 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 16 48
Broad-winged Hawk 0 4 4332
Red-tailed Hawk 9 177 443
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 8 41 61
American Kestrel 0 2 66
Merlin 0 7 24
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 15
Unknown Accipitrine 0 1 6
Unknown Buteo 0 4 13
Unknown Falcon 0 0 4
Unknown Eagle 0 3 3
Unknown Raptor 0 6 60

Total: 30 594 7318
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter: Gary LaBelle

Observers:

Visitors:
4 for view


Weather:
Gusty NW wind all day. Temp 31 to 41 deg F. A few snow flakes 12:00 to
1:00. Cloud cover varied.

Raptor Observations:
GE adult 08:50, 10:13
GE subadult/unaged 9:11, 11:54, 12:37, 2:54
GE juv 11:13

Non-raptor Observations:


Predictions:
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near
47. West wind 5 to 7 mph (NWS forecast)
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Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>)
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