Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: May 30, 2013
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
Black Vulture 3 52 553
Turkey Vulture 16 935 7320
Osprey 3 78 524
Bald Eagle 2 87 162
Northern Harrier 0 12 71
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 75 845
Cooper's Hawk 0 31 271
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 257
Broad-winged Hawk 16 522 636
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 4 6
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: 40 1878 11260
Observation start time: 8:00 am
Observation end time: 3:30 pm Daylight Savings Time�
Total observation time: 7.5 hours
Official Counter Nancy Magnusson, Sue Ricciardi
Observers: Hal Wierenga, Nancy Magnusson
Weather:
Sunny to partly cloudy; 74 to a toasty 91 degrees; fair visibility with haze; winds light and mostly from the W, SW, or SSW, 0-6 mph
Raptor Observations:
Southwesterly winds continued to bring migrants.
Non-raptor Observations:
ebird list:� http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14294024
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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