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Date: 11/19/25 2:22 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary (19 Nov 2025) 7 Raptors
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Kempton, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 19, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 33 70 Turkey Vulture 0 115 671 Unknown Vulture 0 0 0 Mississippi Kite 0 0 0 Osprey 0 0 163 Bald Eagle 3 257 595 Northern Harrier 0 19 102 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 141 1570 Cooper's Hawk 0 36 284 American Goshawk 0 0 1 Unknown Accipitrine 0 1 13 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 53 110 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 9015 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0 Red-tailed Hawk 0 676 966 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 6 15 Golden Eagle 3 95 123 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 0 4 216 Merlin 0 17 103 Peregrine Falcon 0 7 33 Unknown Falcon 0 0 5 Unknown Raptor 0 0 18 Total: 7 1460 14073 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 10:30:00 Observation end time: 16:30:00 Total observation time: 6 hours Compiler: Matt Wlasniewski Counters: Cat Ellwell, Dan Jenkins Visitors: 25 Weather: Late start due to snow on the ridge; overcast with NE winds shifting to SE late in the day 1-7 mph Raptor Observations: Great late hour flight with 3 bald eagles and 2 golden eagles. Non-raptor Observations: great-horned owl, winter wren, golden-crowned kinglet, purple finch, American goldfinch Predictions: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph; should see some light movement. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/ More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=109

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