Date: 8/28/26 4:33 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Waggoner's Gap (28 Aug 2026) 42 Raptors
Waggoner's Gap
40 km W of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 28, 2026
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 0
TV 0 0 0
OS 4 47 47
BE 5 97 97
NH 0 3 3
SS 2 16 16
CH 0 14 14
AG 0 0 0
RS 0 6 6
BW 15 379 379
RT 14 108 108
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 1 16 16
ML 0 1 1
PG 0 2 2
UA 0 1 1
UB 0 1 1
UF 0 0 0
UE 0 0 0
UR 1 2 2

Total: 42 693 693
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 17:15:00
Total observation time: 9.25 hours

Official Counter: Tom Filip

Observers: Dave Grove, Gene Wagner, Steve Espamer

Visitors:
33


Weather:
13-18 mph NNW wind for most of the day, 19-24 mph at times. Dense fog when
I arrived, started to clear after 09:00. Mostly cloudy in the morning,
partly cloudy in the afternoon.

Raptor Observations:
First: OSPR 09:35
Last: RTHA 16:53

Non-raptor Observations:
Hummingbirds: 4
Monarchs: 12
Red-spotted Purple: 1
Fence Lizard: 1
Five-lined Skink: 1
Eastern Garter Snake: 1
Ring-necked Snake: 1
LFE 46

Predictions:
Low N wind, mostly sunny.
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Report submitted by WG Counter ()


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