Date: 8/29/24 4:31 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Waggoner's Gap (29 Aug 2024) 34 Raptors
Waggoner's Gap 40 km W of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 29, 2024 -------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 6 39 39 BE 2 58 58 NH 1 3 3 SS 2 13 13 CH 0 8 8 AG 0 0 0 RS 1 6 6 BW 21 336 336 RT 0 86 86 RL 0 0 0 GE 0 0 0 AK 0 11 11 ML 0 0 0 PG 0 3 3 UA 0 2 2 UB 0 2 2 UF 0 0 0 UE 0 0 0 UR 1 3 3
Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total observation time: 6.25 hours
Official Counter: Brandon Brogle
Observers: Gene Wagner
Visitors: 2
Weather: Partly cloudy with a light E wind and some haze.
Raptor Observations: First bird: BW 9:18 Last bird: UR 1:36
UR was spotted in a glide overhead and was an all dark medium/large sized raptor with long, slender and crooked wings with pointed wing tips.
Non-raptor Observations: Red-eyed Vireo, Purple Martin, Bank, Tree, Northern Rough-winged, and Barn Swallows, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Cape May, Blackburnian, Black-throated Green, and Pine Warblers
