Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 07, 2013
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
Black Vulture 8 31 43
Turkey Vulture 95 304 481
Osprey 1 7 9
Bald Eagle 0 2 8
Northern Harrier 0 0 0
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 6 7
Cooper's Hawk 0 2 6
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 4 10 21
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 0 4 13
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 0 0
Merlin 0 0 0
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 2 2
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0
Total: 110 368 590
Observation start time: 09:45:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 4.25 hours
Official Counter Sue Ricciardi
Observers:
�Visitors:� Bill Deming
Weather:
Partly cloudy; 41-46 degrees; excellent visibility; winds strong starting from the NW, becoming N, 10-18 mph, gusting to 30 mph
Raptor Observations:
Fair number of migrants the day after the storm
Non-raptor Observations:
4 White-winged Crossbills
Complete ebird list:� http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S13323222
Report submitted by Sue Ricciardi ( <susiericc...> )
Fort Smallwood Park information may be found at: http://www.mdbirds.org/sites/mdsites/hawks/hawkwatch.html
Site Description
Fort Smallwood Park is located on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay at the
mouth of the Patapsco River, 11 miles south of Baltimore, MD. Best winds are
from the southwest. The Park is closed to visitors on Wednesdays.
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