Date: 11/14/26 5:19 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Second Mountain (14 Nov 2026) 25 Raptors
Second Mountain
Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 14, 2026
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 7 35
Turkey Vulture 2 71 428
Osprey 0 0 50
Bald Eagle 19 106 335
Northern Harrier 0 9 48
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 29 1206
Cooper's Hawk 1 7 106
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 12 57
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 3799
Red-tailed Hawk 2 111 383
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 1 12 26
American Kestrel 0 3 85
Merlin 0 3 22
Peregrine Falcon 0 2 14
Unknown Accipitrine 0 1 6
Unknown Buteo 0 0 9
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 6 50

Total: 25 379 6659
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours

Official Counter: Chip Templin

Observers: Brian Weaver, Jay George, Rosemary Spreha

Visitors:
3 Interested Birders Ed Murphy, Sean Murphy and Mikhela Merca. 2 Hunters,
5 Vista Viewers


Weather:
100% Cloud cover most of the day, winds from the north 8-12 mph.Temps from
4-6C.

Raptor Observations:
19 Bald Eagles recorded; 16 mature, 1 Immature (2-3yr) and 1 Juvenile. 1
Golden Eagle, Immature 3-4yrs.

Non-raptor Observations:
Many Crows back and forth, and several Ravens being Ravens.

Predictions:
Mix of sun and clouds, High Temp 48F Winds 5-13 mph.
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Report submitted by Ed Chubb (<edwe3g...>)
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