Date: 5/31/13 7:49 pm
From: <susiericc...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Fort Smallwood Park Hawkwatch Friday, May 31, 2013

Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA

Daily Raptor Counts: May 31, 2013
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
Black Vulture 0 52 553
Turkey Vulture 6 941 7326
Osprey 4 82 528
Bald Eagle 3 90 165
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 4 526 640
Red-tailed Hawk 2 45 248
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: 19 1897 11279

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: Hal Wierenga, Nancy Magnusson, Sue Ricciardi


Visitors:
Ryan Johnson

Weather:
Mostly sunny; 73-89 degrees; poor to fair visibility with haze; winds mostly southwesterly, 5-9 mph.

Raptor Observations:
Good winds, few migrants

Non-raptor Observations:
Black Scoter
ebird list with photos of Black Scoter:� http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14301592


Report submitted by Sue Ricciardi ( <susiericc...> )
Fort Smallwood Park information may be found at: http://www.mdbirds.org/sites/mdsites/hawks/hawkwatch.html


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