Date: 9/1/24 12:03 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Rose Tree Park (01 Sep 2024) 4 Raptors
Rose Tree Park
Media, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 01, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Turkey Vulture 0 0 0
Black Vulture 0 0 0
Osprey 2 2 2
Northern Harrier 0 0 0
Mississippi Kite 0 0 0
Bald Eagle 1 1 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 0 0
Cooper's Hawk 0 0 0
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 1 1 1
Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 0
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 0 0
Merlin 0 0 0
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Vulture 0 0 0
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0

Total: 4 4 4
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 13:00:00
Total observation time: 5 hours

Official Counter: Chuck Root

Observers: Alan Simon, Bob Kelly

Visitors:
Robin Queenan


Weather:
80°F Overcast. Light SW wind. Humid

Raptor Observations:
Less than ideal conditions for our opening day so a count of four migrants
was pretty satisfying.

One local Cooper's Hawk was hanging around

Non-raptor Observations:
Laughing Gull 3
Double-crested Cormorant 1

Predictions:
A cold front moves through tonight and winds will shift to the north..
Could bring some migrants.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 10 mph.
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Report submitted by David Eberly (<david.eberly...>)
Rose Tree Park information may be found at:
www.rtphawkwatch.org


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