Date: 5/13/13 6:49 pm
From: <susiericc...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Fort Smallwood Park Hawkwatch Monday, May 13, 2013


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Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA

Daily Raptor Counts: May 13, 2013
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
Black Vulture 2 20 521
Turkey Vulture 50 553 6938
Osprey 1 51 497
Bald Eagle 5 39 114
Northern Harrier 0 10 69
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 72 842
Cooper's Hawk 2 25 265
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 1 256
Broad-winged Hawk 7 192 306
Red-tailed Hawk 5 30 233
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 1
American Kestrel 0 2 273
Merlin 0 5 39
Peregrine Falcon 0 2 4
Unknown Accipiter 0 4 14
Unknown Buteo 0 2 8
Unknown Falcon 0 0 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 5 14
Mississippi Kite 0 2 2
Total: 74 1015 10397

Observation start time: 9:00 am�
Observation end time: 5:00 pm� Daylight Savings Time
Total observation time: 8 hours
Official Counter Nancy Magnusson
Observers: Hal Wierenga, Ralph Geuder

Weather:
Partly to mostly cloudy; a chilly 52-60 degrees; excellent visibility; winds strong, mostly from the west or WNW, ending from the NW, 10-18 mph, gusting to 27 mph

Raptor Observations:
A late Red-shoulder

Non-raptor Observations:
Yellow-billed Cuckoo; 15 Bobolinks, 20 Pine Siskins
Complete ebird list:� http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14105618

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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