Date: 9/6/26 3:48 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Waggoner's Gap (06 Sep 2026) 282 Raptors
Waggoner's Gap
40 km W of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 06, 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 3 39 97
BE 11 84 207
NH 0 7 12
SS 17 35 56
CH 2 3 19
AG 0 0 0
RS 0 4 11
BW 222 476 903
RT 22 77 207
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 1 27 45
ML 2 6 8
PG 0 2 4
UA 1 2 4
UB 0 1 3
UF 0 0 0
UE 0 0 0
UR 1 6 10

Total: 282 769 1586
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Observation start time: 05:00:00
Observation end time: 16:30:00
Total observation time: 11.17 hours

Official Counter: Tom Filip

Observers: Betsy Shaver, Dave Grove, Gene Wagner, Glenn Mitzel,
Katherine Weber, Ray Zoom

Visitors:
60
Heather, Jay, Michael


Weather:
Strong N wind for most of the day, NNE at the end. Partly cloudy.

Raptor Observations:
First: BWHA 07:05
Last: AMKE 16:10
Largest BWHA kettle: 11

Non-raptor Observations:
Hummingbirds: 9
Monarchs: 27
Red-spotted Purple: 1
Clouded Sulphur: 1
LFE: 27
Five-lined Skinks: 2

Warblers
Total: 239
Blackburnian
Magnolia
Cape May
Bay-breasted
Black-and-white
Nashville
Black-throated Green
Black-throated Blue
Redstart

Predictions:
NNE/NE wind, sunny.
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Report submitted by WG Counter ()


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