Date: 10/21/26 5:57 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Waggoner's Gap (21 Oct 2026) 120 Raptors
Waggoner's Gap 40 km W of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 21, 2026 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- BV 0 0 0 TV 43 1618 1618 OS 0 17 181 BE 1 207 622 NH 0 50 96 SS 17 3138 4715 CH 4 236 365 AG 1 1 1 RS 3 34 50 BW 0 9 7930 RT 44 396 787 RL 0 0 0 GE 2 25 27 AK 2 60 186 ML 0 82 119 PG 0 31 44 UA 1 17 25 UB 1 2 10 UF 0 1 2 UE 0 1 1 UR 1 20 56
Golden Eagles: 12:53 2nd year distant on S side 13:13 2nd year high on N side
The first GOEA stirred up a group of 17 TUVU that kettled above it. It started just above the horizon and then rose up below the TUVU before continuing. The second GOEA was escorted down the ridge by the same immature BAEA that escorted 3 yesterday.
First AGOS of the season at 14:26 came through on the N side relatively close, possibly the same juvenile Bake Oven Knob saw yesterday.
Non-raptor Observations: Monarchs: 3 LFE: 4 Blue Jays: 17 Pine Siskins: 125 Goldfinches: 4 Purple Finches: 18 House Finches: 2
Gene's grievances pertaining to the allegedly unfair distribution of snacks were officially recognized today by Katherine.
Predictions: Low to moderate NW/NNW wind, sunny. ======================================================================== Report submitted by WG Counter ()
