Hawk Mountain Hawk Count

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09/17/2024 - RaptorCount

View By Day

Species Count for 09/17/2024 Season Count To-Date Previous Week’s Count Highest Daily Count This Season
Black Vulture 0 31 22 21
Turkey Vulture 0 47 27 25
Unidentified Vulture 0 0 0 0
Osprey 5 122 23 14
Bald Eagle 2 152 24 34
Northern Harrier 2 14 3 6
Sharp-shinned Hawk 16 134 60 17
Cooper's Hawk 7 44 13 8
American Goshawk 0 0 0 0
Unidentified Accipiter 1 6 2 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 7 6 2
Broad-winged Hawk 804 4619 2886 1870
Red-tailed Hawk 3 81 21 11
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 0
Unidentified Buteo 1 5 0 1
Golden Eagle 0 0 0 0
Unidentified Eagle 0 0 0 0
American Kestrel 3 95 18 34
Merlin 3 26 12 4
Peregrine Falcon 0 9 2 2
Mississippi Kite 0 0 0 0
Unidentified Falcon 0 0 0 0
Unidentified Raptor 0 5 1 2
Other Raptor 0 0 0 0
Total Count: 847 5397 3120 1914

  • Comments:

    Most abundant songbirds for the day were blue jays and swallows. We had 847 raptors of 9 species with boadwings making up 804 of the migrants.

  • Weather:

    Fog/Overcast/mostly cloudy

  • Wind Direction:

    SE/N/S

  • Wind Speed:

    0-12

2024 - Fall RaptorCount

View By Year

Date Weather Wnd Dir Wnd Spd BV TV UV OS BE NH SS CH GO UA RS BW RT RL UB GE UE AK M P MK UF UR Oth Tot
08/15/2024 Haze NW 1-7 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 57
08/16/2024 Haze/Partly cloudy/Clear W/SW/SE/VAR 1-7 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 23 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32
08/17/2024 Fog/Rain S 1-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/2024 Fog/Haze SSE/SW 1-7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
08/19/2024 Fog/Haze/Rain/Overcast WNW 0-15 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
08/20/2024 Mostly cloudy NW 10-25 0 0 0 13 19 0 4 2 0 0 0 28 3 0 0 0 0 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 78
08/21/2024 Clear/Partly cloudy/Mostly cloudy/Overcast NW 1-5 0 0 0 2 8 0 1 2 0 0 0 40 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 59
08/22/2024 Clear/Mostly cloudy WNW 5-15 0 0 0 4 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 29 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48
08/23/2024 Haze/Clear/Partly cloudy W/VAR 0-8 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
08/24/2024 Clear NW/VAR 0-5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 27
08/25/2024 Clear/Partly cloudy S/SW 1-3 0 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
08/26/2024 Haze/Partly cloudy WNW/W 0-10 0 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 39
08/27/2024 Clear/Partly cloudy NW/N/VAR/WNW/W 0-3 mph 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 38
08/28/2024 Overcast/Clear WSW/SW 3-8 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
08/29/2024 Overcast/Haze SE/SSE/S 10-20 0 12 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
08/30/2024 Haze/Overcast ESE/SE 4-18 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
08/31/2024 Overcast/Rain ESE 0-5 0 0 0 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15
09/01/2024 Fog/Overcast/Mostly cloudy/Partly cloudy WNW/VAR 1-12 3 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
09/02/2024 Overcast/Clear/Partly cloudy/clear NW/WNW/NW 8-18 0 0 0 10 34 1 2 1 0 2 0 93 7 0 1 0 0 34 2 1 0 0 0 0 188
09/03/2024 clear VAR 0-15 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20
09/04/2024 Clear/Haze S/SE/VAR 0-8 6 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 57
09/05/2024 Clear SW 1-12 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15
09/06/2024 Drizzle/Fog/Overcast/Mostly cloudy/Clear SE/SSE/S/VAR 1-7 0 8 0 1 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 46
09/07/2024 Overcast/Rain S 5-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
09/08/2024 Clear/Partly cloudy WSW/W/WNW/NW 1-7 0 0 0 8 20 0 13 0 0 0 0 23 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 76
09/09/2024 CLear, partly cloudy, overcast, clear WNW/W 0-10 0 0 0 3 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 36 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 51
09/10/2024 Clear/Partly cloudy NW 0-7 1 0 0 3 8 0 5 0 0 0 0 36 4 0 0 0 0 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 69
09/11/2024 Clear SW/S/SE 1-7 0 0 0 4 7 1 6 1 0 0 2 453 8 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 486
09/12/2024 Partly cloudy/Clear S/SE 0-5 21 25 0 3 0 0 15 1 0 1 2 236 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 309
09/13/2024 Clear SSW/VAR/SE 1-3 0 0 0 2 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 10 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 26
09/14/2024 Clear/Haze ENE/VAR 3-10 0 1 0 2 0 0 9 1 0 1 0 245 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 265
09/15/2024 Clear/Partly cloudy/Mostly cloudy SE/E 4-12 0 1 0 6 2 2 17 8 0 0 2 1870 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 1914
09/16/2024 Clear/Partly Cloudy E/SE/S 3-15 0 0 0 14 1 6 17 4 0 0 0 454 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 503
09/17/2024 Fog/Overcast/mostly cloudy SE/N/S 0-12 0 0 0 5 2 2 16 7 0 1 0 804 3 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 847
TOTALS 31 47 0 122 152 14 134 44 0 6 7 4619 81 0 5 0 0 95 26 9 0 0 5 0 5397