Date: 8/26/25 4:39 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Second Mountain (26 Aug 2025) 16 Raptors
Second Mountain
Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 26, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 0 0 0
Osprey 3 13 13
Bald Eagle 2 21 21
Northern Harrier 0 1 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 6 6
Cooper's Hawk 2 6 6
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 5 40 40
Red-tailed Hawk 1 8 8
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 3 3
Merlin 0 2 2
Peregrine Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Accipitrine 1 1 1
Unknown Buteo 0 1 1
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0

Total: 16 103 103
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Observation start time: 06:15:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 8.75 hours

Official Counter: Rosemary Spreha

Observers: Sue Dibble

Visitors:
Two for the view.


Weather:
Temperature ranged from 51 to 77 degrees. Clear sky becoming mostly cloudy
by mid-afternoon. Light wind from NW shifting to W by noon.

Raptor Observations:
One adult and one immature Bald Eagle counted. Two other were not counted.
Local TV, BV, red-tailed hawks and Raven not counted.

Non-raptor Observations:
Blackburnian, Pine, Black-throated Green and Golden-wing Warblers,
Yellow-throated Vireo, Scarlet Tanagers, hummingbirds, Pewee and Phoebe and
other expected species. Two monarchs.

Predictions:
Partly cloudy.
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Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>)
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