Date: 8/21/24 5:01 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Second Mountain (21 Aug 2024) 7 Raptors
Second Mountain
Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 21, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 0 0 0
Osprey 0 4 4
Bald Eagle 1 3 3
Northern Harrier 0 0 0
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 0 0
Cooper's Hawk 0 2 2
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 1 1
Broad-winged Hawk 4 33 33
Red-tailed Hawk 0 7 7
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 2 2
Merlin 0 0 0
Peregrine Falcon 1 2 2
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0

Total: 7 54 54
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Observation start time: 07:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter: Ed Chubb

Observers: Gary Labelle, Larry Coble, Steve Rannels, Steve Walthius

Visitors:
7 vista viewers


Weather:
Clear skies and moderate winds with temps getting into the 70's after a
cool start to the day. Partly cloudy conditions after mid-morning with
showers staying away to the north in the afternoon.

Raptor Observations:
B.E.-1 juv.

Non-raptor Observations:


Predictions:
Weather looks very similar to Wednesday's, hopefully the birds get the
message.
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Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>)
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