Date:         Sun, 28 Apr 2002 22:22:54 -0400
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From:         Sue Ricciardi <susier@STARPOWER.NET>
Subject:      Fort Smallwood Park, MD  4/28/2002
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Fort Smallwood Park Hawkwatch

Sunday, 4/28/2002
A four-hour respite between storms
was enough for 337 raptors to "storm"
past.  Sharpies high, low, and by the
dozen or more.  Merlins both soaring
and whizzing by on southwest/south
winds.
          4/28---YTD

BV------0------135
TV----17-----3678
OS-----6-------333
MK------0---------1
BE------3--------35
NH------1--------82
SS----262----2351
CH-----22------413
NG------0---------1
RS------1------131
BW----14------480
RT-------2------261
AK-------1------322
ML-------6--------48
UA-------1----------4
UB-------0----------3
UF-------1----------3
UR-------2----------9

TOT-----337----8290
HRS-------4------306
Winds: South or Southwest, 10-24 mph

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.
All numbers are unofficial.

Sue Ricciardi, Compiler
1132 Ferber Avenue
Arnold, Maryland 21012
susier@starpower.net

BV Black Vulture; TV Turkey Vulture; OS Osprey; MK Mississippi Kite; BE =
Bald
Eagle; NH Northern Harrier; SS Sharp-shinned Hawk; CH Cooper's Hawk;
NG Northern Goshawk; RS Red-shouldered Hawk; BW Broad-winged Hawk;
RT Red-tailed Hawk; AK American Kestrel; ML Merlin; PG Peregrine Falcon;
UA Unidentified Accipiter; UB Unidentified Buteo; UF Unidentified =
Falcon;
UR Unidentified Raptor

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