Date: 11/24/25 5:35 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Second Mountain (24 Nov 2025) 27 Raptors
Second Mountain
Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 24, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 34 125
Turkey Vulture 0 121 535
Osprey 0 1 79
Bald Eagle 11 143 321
Northern Harrier 0 7 58
Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 51 1052
Cooper's Hawk 0 10 106
American Goshawk 0 0 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 3 21 53
Broad-winged Hawk 0 4 4332
Red-tailed Hawk 5 237 503
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 1 49 69
American Kestrel 0 2 66
Merlin 0 9 26
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 15
Unknown Accipitrine 0 1 6
Unknown Buteo 0 5 14
Unknown Falcon 0 0 4
Unknown Eagle 0 3 3
Unknown Raptor 4 12 66

Total: 27 710 7434
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Observation start time: 09:00:00
Observation end time: 15:45:00
Total observation time: 6.75 hours

Official Counter: Gary LaBelle

Observers: Brian Weaver, Gayle Lawrence, Kevin Shannon

Visitors:
3 observers, 2 for view = 5


Weather:
Clear skies becoming overcast. Light NW wind becoming calm. Temperature 41
to 47 F.

Raptor Observations:
Turkey and Black vultures and several adult bald eagles seen but not
migrating.

Non-raptor Observations:
Fox sparrows, GC Kinglets,

Predictions:
Similar temperature. Rain may end count early.
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Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>)
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