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Date: 3/18/26 10:40 am From: <jerrymcw...> <0000001b5c226889-dmarc-request...> Subject: Erie County, Presque Isle Hawk Watch for March 18, 2026
Presque Isle Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 18, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 20 1384 1387 Osprey 0 0 0 Bald Eagle 0 11 14 Northern Harrier 0 0 0 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 11 11 Cooper's Hawk 2 7 8 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 28 28 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0 Red-tailed Hawk 0 62 67 Rough-legged Hawk 0 1 3 Golden Eagle 0 1 1 American Kestrel 0 17 17 Merlin 0 0 0 Peregrine Falcon 0 1 1 Unknown Accipitrine 0 1 1 Unknown Buteo 0 3 3 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Total: 22 1527 1541 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 07:30:00 Observation end time: 11:45:00 Total observation time: 2 hours Official Counter: Jerry McWilliams Observers: Jerry McWilliams Visitors: Brian Berchtold Weather: Mostly clear in the AM then becoming cloudy. Quite cold, but with a gentle SSW wind Raptor Observations: Nothing moving, but it was a bit early in the day. A few vultures in the PM with the highlight being a high flying Short-eared Owl. Non-raptor Observations: American Crow, American Robin, European Starling, Canada Goose Predictions: Cloudy and a bit warmer, slight chance of rain WSW wind. Don't expect a flightJerry McWilliamsErie, Erie County, <Paa.jerrymcw...>

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