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Date: 5/1/26 12:39 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary (01 May 2026) 24 Raptors
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Kempton, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: May 01, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 2 Turkey Vulture 0 0 11 Unknown Vulture 0 0 0 Mississippi Kite 0 0 0 Osprey 3 3 44 Bald Eagle 3 3 45 Northern Harrier 0 0 24 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 1 53 Cooper's Hawk 2 2 39 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 6 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 4 Broad-winged Hawk 6 6 244 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0 Red-tailed Hawk 4 4 36 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 2 2 9 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 1 1 23 Merlin 0 0 3 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 1 Unknown Falcon 0 0 3 Unknown Raptor 2 2 16 Total: 24 24 563 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 6 hours Compiler: Counters: Alyona Kaptyonkina, Lauren Stanfa Weather: Sunny with light winds coming from the West. Raptor Observations: A resident bald eagle and Cooper's hawk came in for a close look. Non-raptor Observations: ======================================================================== 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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