Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: May 27, 2013
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
Black Vulture 4 48 549
Turkey Vulture 3 904 7289
Osprey 3 73 519
Bald Eagle 0 83 158
Northern Harrier 0 12 71
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 75 845
Cooper's Hawk 0 29 269
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 257
Broad-winged Hawk 3 440 554
Red-tailed Hawk 0 43 246
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 8 17
Mississippi Kite 0 16 16
Total: 13 1748 11130
Observation start time: 8:00 am
Observation end time: 3:00 pm� Daylight Savings Time
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter Nancy Magnusson, Sue Ricciardi
Observers: Andy Smith, Bill Hubick, John Hoffman, Nancy Magnusson
Weather:
Mostly sunny becoming mostly cloudy and overcast; 59-71 degrees; excellent visibility; winds light and variable, 0-5 mph
Raptor Observations:
Not much today
Non-raptor Observations:
Northern Water Snakes and 8 butterfly species
ebird list:� http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14264799
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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