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Date: 8/25/24 6:50 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Second Mountain (25 Aug 2024) 9 Raptors
Second Mountain Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 25, 2024 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 1 3 3 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 0 5 5 Bald Eagle 1 4 4 Northern Harrier 0 0 0 Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 2 2 Cooper's Hawk 0 2 2 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 1 Broad-winged Hawk 6 51 51 Red-tailed Hawk 1 13 13 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 0 4 4 Merlin 0 0 0 Peregrine Falcon 0 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: 9 87 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 16:00:00 Total observation time: 8 hours Official Counter: Chip Templin Observers: Rosemary Spreha Visitors: 10 visitors throughout the day. Weather: Sunny with distant haze all day. 4mph winds starting in the Southwest and then West, with infrequent gusts. High of 29.5C. Raptor Observations: 2 local red-tailed hawks, and a pair of Ravens Non-raptor Observations: 1 Downy Woodpecker, Many Chimney swifts, 2 earfuls of Cedar Waxwings, 3 hummingbirds and 1 Eastern Phoebe Predictions: Same forecast as today's weather. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>) Second Mountain information may be found at: Facebook. Second Mountain Hawk Watch More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=432

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