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Date: 3/8/23 3:17 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Tussey Mountain Hawk Watch (07 Mar 2023) 17 Raptors
Tussey Mountain Hawk Watch State College, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 07, 2023 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 10 17 Osprey 0 0 0 Bald Eagle 4 19 21 Northern Harrier 0 1 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 3 5 Cooper's Hawk 0 0 1 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 18 23 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0 Red-tailed Hawk 1 31 36 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 11 44 53 American Kestrel 1 2 2 Merlin 0 0 0 Peregrine Falcon 0 2 2 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 3 3 Unknown Falcon 0 1 1 Unknown Eagle 0 2 2 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Total: 17 136 167 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 17:00:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Andrew Bechdel Observers: Bill Chambers, Ken Bowman, Nick Bolgiano Visitors: John Griffiths, Paul from Saint Marys, Gary Metzger, Bruce Buckle, Susan Smith, Bill Chambers, Ken Bowman Weather: Strong NW winds and full sun all day. Raptor Observations: Golden Eagles: (2)Ad - 11:49, Ad - 12:06, Unknown - 12:37, Ad - 12:53, Ad - 12:55, Unknown - 1:05, Unknown - 1:45, Ad - 2:43, Ad - 2:59, Unknown - 4:28 Non-migratory/residents: Black Vulture - 3, Turkey Vulture - 13, Bald Eagle - 4, Red-tailed Hawk - 4, Cooper's Hawk - 1 Non-raptor Observations: American Crow - 17, Common Raven - 13, Pileated Woodpecker - 1, duck sp. - 25 Predictions: Uncertain ======================================================================== Report submitted by Andrew Bechdel () Tussey Mountain Hawk Watch information may be found at: tusseymountainspringhawkwatch.org/ More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=438

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