Date: 8/28/25 4:19 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Second Mountain (28 Aug 2025) 9 Raptors
Second Mountain
Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Aug 28, 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 2 15 15
Bald Eagle 0 21 21
Northern Harrier 0 1 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 6 6
Cooper's Hawk 1 7 7
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 2 42 42
Red-tailed Hawk 3 12 12
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 4 4
Merlin 0 2 2
Peregrine Falcon 1 2 2
Unknown Accipitrine 0 1 1
Unknown Buteo 0 1 1
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0

Total: 9 114 114
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7 hours

Official Counter: Fred Wilcox

Observers: Gary Labelle, Joe Meloney, Sue Dibble

Visitors:
1 birder
4 for Vista

A special thanks to Bill Kametz for his assistance today


Weather:
A mix of sun and clouds. A variable light wind from SE to SW. Visibility
good. A temperature range of 56 to 78.

Raptor Observations:
Four juvenile BE observed but not counted. There went through together.`

Non-raptor Observations:
6 Monarchs

Predictions:
Much like today but a bit cooler
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Report submitted by Frederick Wilcox (<Ftw539...>)
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