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Date: 11/24/25 12:04 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: [de-birds] Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch (24 Nov 2025) 14 Raptors
Cape Henlopen Hawk Watch Lewes, Delaware, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 24, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 132 204 Turkey Vulture 0 309 692 Osprey 0 71 3064 Bald Eagle 3 210 478 Northern Harrier 4 61 245 Sharp-shinned Hawk 7 148 1034 Cooper's Hawk 0 41 297 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 5 8 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 2 Red-tailed Hawk 0 50 83 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 3 5 American Kestrel 0 3 521 Merlin 0 23 429 Peregrine Falcon 0 7 162 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: 14 1068 7260 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:30:00 Observation end time: 12:30:00 Total observation time: 5 hours Official Counter: Bruce Peterjohn Observers: Andrew Albright, Ann Dinkel, Susan Gruver, Tom Stock Visitors: thank you to Bruce, Tom, Ann and Andrew for their help today. 4 visitors Weather: wind NW/NNW at 11-12 mph, temp 8-11C, clcv 10-25%, visb 20k Raptor Observations: A few B. Eagles, Harriers, and Sharp-Shinned Hawks Non-raptor Observations: Evening Grosbeak, Bufflehead, Red-Throated and Common Loons Gannets Predictions: 70 % chance of rain in the afternoon, high 61, wind SSE 50=-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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