Hawk Mountain Hawk Count
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09/15/2026 - RaptorCount
View By Day
| Species | Count for 09/15/2026 | Season Count To-Date | Previous Week’s Count | Highest Daily Count This Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Vulture | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turkey Vulture | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Unidentified Vulture | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osprey | 5 | 199 | 56 | 28 |
| Bald Eagle | 6 | 212 | 66 | 64 |
| Northern Harrier | 5 | 61 | 44 | 30 |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk | 38 | 377 | 203 | 92 |
| Cooper's Hawk | 4 | 66 | 42 | 17 |
| American Goshawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unidentified Accipiter | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Red-shouldered Hawk | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Broad-winged Hawk | 836 | 4982 | 2892 | 1447 |
| Red-tailed Hawk | 4 | 114 | 25 | 20 |
| Rough-legged Hawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unidentified Buteo | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Golden Eagle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unidentified Eagle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Kestrel | 1 | 139 | 44 | 23 |
| Merlin | 0 | 54 | 24 | 11 |
| Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 |
| Mississippi Kite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unidentified Falcon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unidentified Raptor | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Raptor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Count: | 900 | 6244 | 3409 | 1558 |
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Comments:
Morning broadwings were close giving great looks and opportunities to age. Afternoon broadwings were completely opposite and not visible naked eye.
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Weather:
Clear
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Wind Direction:
S
2026 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2026 | Clear/Partly cloudy | NE | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 08/16/2026 | Overcast/Rain/Fog | S | 5-10 | 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 |
| 08/17/2026 | Fog/Overcast/Mostly cloudy | NW | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 08/18/2026 | Partly cloudy/Overcast/Clear | NNW/NW/W | 0-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 08/19/2026 | Clear/Overcast | NNW | 0-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 08/20/2026 | Overcast/Rain | S/SE | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 08/21/2026 | Clear/Partly cloudy/Mostly cloudy | WNW/NW/NNW/VAR | 1-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| 08/22/2026 | Fog/Overcast/Rain | S | 5-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 08/23/2026 | Fog/Mostly cloudy/Partly cloudy | VAR/NW | 1-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 08/24/2026 | Partly Cloudy/Overcast/Mostly cloudy | W/WNW | 5-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| 08/25/2026 | Clear/Partly cloudy/Mostly cloudy/Overcast | NW | 4-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 08/26/2026 | Clear/Partly cloudy | VAR | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 08/27/2026 | Fog/Overcast/Mostly cloudy | S/VAR | 1-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 08/28/2026 | Fog/Overcast/Partly cloudy/Mostly cloudy | NNW | 0-7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| 08/29/2026 | Clear | NE/NNE/NW | 3-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 08/30/2026 | Overcast/Mostly cloudy | S/E | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 08/31/2026 | Overcast/Rain | SW | 0-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 09/01/2026 | Fog/Haze/Partly cloudy | NW/NNW | 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 09/02/2026 | Fog/Drizzle/Rain | VAR | 1-7 | 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 |
| 09/03/2026 | Fog/Overcast/Mostly cloudy/Partly cloudy | W/NW | 1-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 09/04/2026 | Clear/Partly cloudy/Mostly cloudy/Overcast | NW | 4-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 64 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 217 |
| 09/05/2026 | Overcast/Partly cloudy | N/NNW | 4-10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 220 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 286 |
| 09/06/2026 | Clear/Partly cloudy/Mostly cloudy/Overcast | NNW/N | 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 |
| 09/07/2026 | Clear | N/NNW/N | 0-12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 165 |
| 09/08/2026 | Clear/Partly cloudy | NW | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 561 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 607 |
| 09/09/2026 | Clear/Overcast | S, then W | 0-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 198 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 251 |
| 09/10/2026 | Overcast/Fog/Partly cloudy | WNW | 1-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 |
| 09/11/2026 | Overcast/Mostly cloudy/Partly cloudy/Clear | NNW/NW | 1-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440 |
| 09/12/2026 | Partly cloudy/Overcast | S | 0-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1447 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1558 |
| 09/13/2026 | Fog/Rain/Drizzle/Overcast/Mostly cloudy/Partly cloudy | W/SSW/VAR | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 185 |
| 09/14/2026 | Clear/Partly cloudy | NW | 10-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 616 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 787 |
| 09/15/2026 | Clear | S | 0-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 836 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 900 |
| TOTALS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 199 | 212 | 61 | 377 | 66 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4982 | 114 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 54 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6244 |