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Hawk Mountain Sanctuary is a wild bird sanctuary in Albany Township and East Brunswick Township, located along the Appalachian flyway in eastern Pennsylvania.The sanctuary is a prime location for the viewing of kettling and migrating raptors, known as hawkwatching, with an average of 20,000 hawks, eagles and falcons passing the lookouts during the late summer and fall every year.
Hawk Mountain is a mountain ridge, part of the Blue Mountain Ridge in the Appalachian Mountain chain, located in central-eastern Pennsylvania near Reading and Allentown. The area includes 13,000 acres (5,300 ha) of protected private and public land, including the 2,600-acre (1,100 ha) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary .
Sep. 9—It all started back in the 1980s on a bare patch of ground outside the Visitor Center at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. A well-intentioned volunteer planted some daffodils to spruce up the area.
Schaumboch's Tavern is an historic, American inn and tavern building that is located in the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary at Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]
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Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: 1965 Berks Schuylkill: private/nonprofit A sanctuary on a Blue Mountain ridge, known as an excellent vantage point for hawk migrations. Hearts Content Scenic Area: 1973 [1] or 1977 [2
As well as founding the ECC and Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Edge led the national grassroots campaigns to create Olympic National Park (1938) and Kings Canyon National Park (1940). In 1937, she successfully lobbied Congress to purchase about 8,000 acres (3,200 ha) of old-growth sugar pines on the perimeter of Yosemite National Park that were to be ...
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