Date: 9/13/26 4:48 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Waggoner's Gap (13 Sep 2026) 832 Raptors
Waggoner's Gap
40 km W of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 13, 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 66 124
BE 6 162 285
NH 0 9 14
SS 141 376 397
CH 5 24 40
AG 0 0 0
RS 0 4 11
BW 671 2609 3036
RT 3 140 270
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 1 36 54
ML 1 10 12
PG 0 7 9
UA 0 2 4
UB 0 2 4
UF 0 0 0
UE 0 0 0
UR 0 9 13

Total: 832 3456 4273
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Observation start time: 09:30:00
Observation end time: 17:00:00
Total observation time: 7.5 hours

Official Counter: Paul Fritz, Tom Filip

Observers: Alanna Benson, Carolyn Hoffman, Dave Grove, Eric Gogola,
Gene Wagner, Glenn Mitzel, Paul Fritz, Regina Gaison,
Tim Johnson

Visitors:
30


Weather:
Morning was foggy, small amount of drizzle, limited visibility. Around noon
things cleared up.

Raptor Observations:
First: SSHA 10:44
Last: SSHA 16:46
Largest BWHA kettle: 50

Non-raptor Observations:
Hummingbirds: 11
Monarchs: 70
Red-spotted Purple: 1
Great Spangled Fritillary: 1
LFE: 25
Fence Lizard: 1

Predictions:
N/NNW wind, sunny. Probably not as many as today, but we could see some
late afternoon.
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Report submitted by WG Counter ()


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