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Date: 8/29/24 3:40 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Second Mountain (29 Aug 2024) 25 Raptors
Second Mountain Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 29, 2024 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 1 4 4 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 0 8 8 Bald Eagle 0 6 6 Northern Harrier 0 0 0 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 5 5 Cooper's Hawk 0 2 2 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 1 Broad-winged Hawk 20 110 110 Red-tailed Hawk 3 29 29 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 0 7 7 Merlin 0 1 1 Peregrine Falcon 0 2 2 Unknown Accipiter 0 1 1 Unknown Buteo 0 1 1 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Total: 25 177 177 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 7 hours Official Counter: Fred Wilcox Observers: Chip Templin, Gary Labelle, Larry Coble, Rosemary Spreha, Steve Rannels Visitors: 2 for vista Weather: A mostly cloudy day with approaching storms. A very light wind from the S and SSE. A hazy day with fair visibility. Temperatures in the mid 80’s throughout the day Raptor Observations: 2 local Red-tailed hawks and numerous Turkey Vultures Non-raptor Observations: 2 monarch butterflies Predictions: Showers and slight chance of Thunder storms. SE winds and low 80 temps. ======================================================================== 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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