Date: 2/14/26 9:50 am From: Robin and Daniel Zmoda <robinanddanielz...> Subject: Northampton WRS
Route: 483 County: Northampton Observers: Dan Zmoda, Doug Burton, Tim Burris Date: 2026-02-12 Start Time: 10:30 Hours: 3.17 Miles: 38.0 Temperature: 34 Clouds: Partly Cloudy Wind: Moderate Snow: 8 11 Black Vulture 19 Turkey Vulture: Adult: Immature: Unknown: 19 8 Bald Eagle: Adult: 3 Immature: 4 Unknown: 1 Northern Harrier: Male: Female: Female/Immature: Immature: Unknown: Sharp-shinned Hawk: Adult: Immature: Unknown: Cooper's Hawk: Adult: Immature: Unknown: Red-shouldered Hawk: Adult: Immature: Unknown: 17 Red-tailed Hawk: Adult: 12 Immature: Unknown: 5 Rough-legged Hawk: Light Morph: Dark Morph: Unknown: Golden Eagle: Adult: Immature: Unknown: American Kestrel: Male: Female: Unknown: Merlin: Male: Female: Unknown: Gyrfalcon 2 Peregrine Falcon: Adult: 1 Immature: Unknown: 1 Other birds and comments: ravens, buffleheads, hooded and common mergansers, black ducks, ring necked ducks, redheads, and one possible canvasback. Also one killdeer and at least three American Pipits. All except the ravens were either on the Delaware river or in a retention pond at the power plant. The Killdeer and pipits were working the ice along the river edge. Horned larks in numerous areas. *Eagles were a high count, but we were skunked on Kestrels for the first time.*
