Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 20:31:45 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Sue Ricciardi Subject: Fort Smallwood Park 5/24/00 Comments: To: BIRDCHAT , "Rineer, Bob" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Today, Fort Smallwood recorded its fourth kite of the season, a subadult Mississippi Kite at approximately 12:30 p.m. As with the three previous ones, this Kite arrived on southwest winds. 123 Broadwings were counted as well. Greg Smith has seen all four Kites and Hal Wierenga two of the four, so follow them around if you want to see one. 5/24/00 BV 1 TV 23 OS 8 MK 1 BE 6 CH 1 BW 123 RT 3 UA 1 TOTAL: 167 SEASON TOTALS BV 231 TV 3194 OS 357 SK 1 MK 3 BE 46 NH 137 SS 1928 CH 416 NG 2 RS 246 BW 938 RT 403 GE 1 AK 863 ML 43 PG 3 U 27 TOTAL 8839 HOURS 342.6 Fort Smallwood Park is located on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Patapsco River, about 11 miles south of Baltimore, MD. All numbers are unofficial. Sue A. Ricciardi 1132 Ferber Avenue Arnold, Maryland 21012 susie@idsonline.com ========================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ========================================================================= ===========================================================================