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Date: 9/18/25 4:07 pm From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Subject: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary (18 Sep 2025) 242 Raptors
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Kempton, Pennsylvania, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 18, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 2 2 Turkey Vulture 0 25 26 Unknown Vulture 0 0 0 Mississippi Kite 0 0 0 Osprey 3 78 115 Bald Eagle 15 85 142 Northern Harrier 0 24 29 Sharp-shinned Hawk 20 186 198 Cooper's Hawk 6 42 52 American Goshawk 0 0 0 Unknown Accipitrine 1 2 3 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 3 Broad-winged Hawk 182 6590 6705 Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0 Red-tailed Hawk 1 19 60 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 0 1 1 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 13 64 77 Merlin 0 21 22 Peregrine Falcon 1 2 4 Unknown Falcon 0 2 2 Unknown Raptor 0 6 7 Total: 242 7151 7448 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 05:30:00 Observation end time: 17:15:00 Total observation time: 11.5 hours Compiler: Laurie Goodrich Counters: Cat Elwell, Elizabeth Weed, Terry Master Visitors: 152 Weather: Clear light breeze, nw 1 to 8 Raptor Observations: Non-raptor Observations: 53 waxwings, chim swift 8,8 raven,4 hummingbirds , 3 rb nuthatch ======================================================================== Report submitted by Laurie Goodrich (<goodrich...>) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary information may be found at: http://www.hawkmountain.org/ More site information at hawkcount.org: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=109

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