Date: 11/10/26 6:56 pm
From: Barbara Volkle <barb620...>
Subject: [MASSBIRD] Pinnacle Rock (08 Nov 2026) 1 Raptors
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2026 16:22:28 +0000
From: <reports...>
Subject: Pinnacle Rock (08 Nov 2026) 1 Raptors


Pinnacle Rock
Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 08, 2026
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Totalmassb
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 0 0 32
Osprey 0 0 10
Bald Eagle 0 0 7
Northern Harrier 0 0 6
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 0 52
Cooper's Hawk 0 0 15
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 4
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 34
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 7
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 1
American Kestrel 0 0 9
Merlin 0 0 3
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 10
Unknown Accipitrine 0 0 19
Unknown Buteo 0 0 4
Unknown Falcon 0 0 6
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 1 1 18

Total: 1 1 237
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Observation start time: 10:30:00 Observation end time: 13:00:00 Total
observation time: 2.5 hours

Official Counter: Craig Jackson

Observers:
Visitors:
Joshua Fishman, his friend Bethany, and Griffin Reilly expressed interest
in finding out more about the watch. Regular hiker Oliver Kleinbub also
stopped to say hello


Weather:
strong (3) NW winds with maximum gusts of 20 km/hr; Cloud cover - went
from 40-100%; temperature -- 10-11� C

Raptor Observations:
Given what seemed to be favorable winds, very disappointing withnonly one
probable migrant

Non-raptor Observations:


Predictions:
After Monday's predicted morning rains, the wind is predicted to be
westerly until Thursday. May bring some migrants our way.
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Report submitted by Craig Jackson (<crleja1949...>)


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