Date: 8/30/26 3:33 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Second Mountain (30 Aug 2026) 5 Raptors
Second Mountain Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 30, 2026 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 13:45:00 Total observation time: 5.75 hours
Official Counter: Rosemary Spreha, Thom Kurtz
Observers: Gary Labelle, Mary Brenner, Nancy Clupper, Rosemary Spreha, Sharon Rannels, Steve Rannels
Visitors: 5 vista viewers
Weather: Temperature range 19-26 degrees C. Cloud cover - 40% to 100% during the day. Winds light 3-5 mph out of the South southeast, and south, southwest.
Raptor Observations: Cooper's hawk seen but did not go through. Local vultures only.
Non-raptor Observations: Monarchs - 6 Goldfinch, ravens (3), tree swallows, 3 rock doves, cardinal, black-throated green warbler, red-eyed vireo, down WP, Pileated WP, cedar waxwings, red-throated HB, chickadees
Predictions: High near 26 degrees C. Winds out of the west. Mixed cloud cover. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Ed Chubb (<edwe3g...>) Second Mountain information may be found at: Facebook. Second Mountain Hawk Watch
