Date: 11/8/26 3:13 pm
From: Hawkcount.org reports <reports...>
Subject: Bald Eagle Mountain - Eagle Field (08 Nov 2026) 37 Raptors
Bald Eagle Mountain - Eagle Field
State College, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 08, 2026
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 15 44 465
Osprey 0 0 2
Bald Eagle 6 11 54
Northern Harrier 0 2 2
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 4 49
Cooper's Hawk 1 1 11
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 3
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 10 12 49
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 2 12 34
American Kestrel 0 0 2
Merlin 0 0 8
Peregrine Falcon 1 1 1
Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0

Total: 37 87 680
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter: Nick Bolgiano

Observers: Dan Ombalski, Ron Rovansek

Visitors:
Alice and Tim Kelsey, Tristan Ombalski, Karl Striedieck


Weather:
Wind first WSW, then W, then WSW again, mostly 8-15, partly cloudy becoming
clear, temp 44-55F.

Raptor Observations:
GE: 1055 Ad, 1134 Ad. The first was over the far foothills, the second
along Bald Eagle Mt.

BE: 2 Ad, 4 Imm

Non-raptor Observations:
C. Loon-10

Predictions:
Predicted wind WNW 10-15 mph, which is favorable.
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Report submitted by Nick Bolgiano (<nickbolgiano...>)


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