Date: 9/2/24 4:47 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Allegheny Front (02 Sep 2024) 59 Raptors
Allegheny Front
Central City, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 02, 2024
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 6
TV 0 0 0
OS 0 2 13
BE 2 2 21
NH 0 0 0
SS 0 1 11
CH 0 1 10
AG 0 0 0
RS 0 1 4
BW 53 65 434
RT 3 6 51
RL 0 0 1
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 0 2
ML 0 0 0
PG 1 1 1
UA 0 1 1
UB 0 1 7
UF 0 0 0
UE 0 0 0
UR 0 1 5

Total: 59 82 567
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours

Official Counter: Bob Stewart, Nancy Ott

Observers: Adam Katrancha, Bill Cline, Ed Gowarty,Sr, Greg Gdula,
Rich Jones, Sandy Cline

Visitors:
approximately 25.


Weather:
Sunny, cool day. Cumulous clouds.
Temp 12 to 16 degrees C.
Cloud cover 5% in AM increasing to 30% in afternoon.
Visibility 32 km.
Generally clear. Some distant haze to the east.
Sustained wind 10 mph, gusts to 20 mph from the NW and WNW.







Raptor Observations:
59 migrating raptors.
Most were hard to spot, Very high.
2 migrating BE- Adults: 11:51 AM EST; 2:42 PM EST.
2 non-migrating BE: 1:06 flying N, not counted
2:42 approached site from N, but fly W.
1 Peregrine Falcon (unaged) 12:58 EST


Non-raptor Observations:
cedar waxwings, mourning dove, great blue heron, black-capped chickadees,
tufted titmouse, blue jays, white-breasted nuthatch.
hummers: 7
Monarch butterflies: 1

Predictions:
Sunny.
High 68 degrees F.
Wind from the east 5-10 mph.
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Report submitted by Robert Stewart (<bob...>)


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