Date: 9/28/26 8:47 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Rose Tree Park (28 Sep 2026) 5 Raptors
Rose Tree Park
Media, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 28, 2026
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Turkey Vulture 0 0 0
Black Vulture 0 0 0
Osprey 1 67 67
Northern Harrier 0 7 7
Mississippi Kite 0 0 0
Bald Eagle 1 43 43
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 69 69
Cooper's Hawk 0 22 22
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 3 3
Broad-winged Hawk 0 659 659
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 0 5 5
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 1 23 23
Merlin 0 6 6
Peregrine Falcon 0 3 3
Unknown Vulture 0 0 0
Unknown Accipitrine 1 1 1
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Raptor 0 4 4

Total: 5 913 913
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Observation start time: 08:30:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 6 hours

Official Counter: Sheryl Johnson, Tom Bush

Observers: Chris Pugliese, Robin Queenan, Sheryl Johnson

Weather:
Misty all day as the remnants of the northeaster pulls away.

Raptor Observations:
Did get a few birds late in the day. Locals: RT, RS and TV

Non-raptor Observations:
Double-crested Comorant, migrating Blue Jays, a Common Nighthawk

Predictions:
Much better than today, warmer with clouds and sun.
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Report submitted by John Mercer (<mercer1135...>)
Rose Tree Park information may be found at:
bcdelco.org/activities/rose-tree-park-hawkwatch/


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