Date: 10/18/25 2:40 pm
From: Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...>
Subject: Route 183 (18 Oct 2025) 75 Raptors
Route 183
Bethel, Pennsylvania, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 18, 2025
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 13 44 50
Turkey Vulture 21 43 48
Osprey 0 7 66
Bald Eagle 7 79 190
Northern Harrier 0 8 29
Sharp-shinned Hawk 24 870 1384
Cooper's Hawk 2 115 157
American Goshawk 0 1 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 9 15
Broad-winged Hawk 0 12 9543
Red-tailed Hawk 6 120 158
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 1 15 15
American Kestrel 0 33 76
Merlin 0 10 22
Peregrine Falcon 0 7 11
Unknown Accipitrine 0 3 5
Unknown Buteo 0 1 5
Unknown Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Eagle 0 3 3
Unknown Raptor 1 6 18

Total: 75 1386 11797
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Observation start time: 07:30:00
Observation end time: 15:30:00
Total observation time: 8 hours

Official Counter: Hannah Mahar

Observers: Ann Henry, Anthony DeLuca, Doreen DeDeLuca

Visitors:
There were 3 visitors at the lookout today.


Weather:
Partly cloudy with light Southwest winds. Temperatures 10-17 C.

Raptor Observations:
Adult Golden Eagle: 1002
Adult Bald Eagle: 1229, 1229, 1353
Immature Bald Eagle: 1125, 1125, 1142, 1229

Local Turkey Vultures: 6
Local Black Vultures: 4

Non-raptor Observations:
Monarch Butterfly (1)
Canada Goose (34)
Blue Jay (24)

Northern Flicker. Eastern Phoebe. Blue-headed Vireo. American Crow. Common
Raven. Tree Swallow. Red-breasted Nuthatch. Golden-crowned Kinglet.
Ruby-crowned Kinglet. American Robin. White-throated Sparrow. Eastern
Towhee. Northern Cardinal.
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Report submitted by Kittatinny counter/l goodrich (<goodrich...>)


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