Date: 9/16/26 3:15 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Route 183 (16 Sep 2026) 688 Raptors
Route 183
Bethel, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 16, 2026
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 3 6 6
Turkey Vulture 2 23 23
Osprey 0 42 42
Bald Eagle 2 92 92
Northern Harrier 2 10 10
Sharp-shinned Hawk 16 339 339
Cooper's Hawk 3 54 54
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 2 5 5
Broad-winged Hawk 646 3521 3521
Red-tailed Hawk 9 65 65
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 26 26
Merlin 2 17 17
Peregrine Falcon 1 5 5
Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 3 3
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0

Total: 688 4208 4208
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 9 hours

Official Counter: Tripp Muth

Observers: Doug Wood

Weather:
Mostly vivid blue skies, very little clouds
South south west winds under 5mph
15-27 degrees Celsius thruout the day

Raptor Observations:
11:14 Third year Bald Eagle
11:57 Extremely close "pumpkin" Harrier
2:10 Immature Peregrine Falcon
2:50 Adult Bald Eagle

Non-raptor Observations:
Consistent Monarch migration 91 total
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Report submitted by Kittatinny counter/l goodrich (<goodrich...>)


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