Backyard Hawkwatch

Geoff Graff (ggraff@erols.com)
Fri, 11 Sep 1998 19:20:11 -0400


Backyard Hawkwatch - northeast Baltimore City - Fall 1998
White Ave. between Belair Rd. and Walther Ave.

More Broad-winged Hawks are in full swing again, mostly in the morning.

Total for 9/11:

Broad-winged Hawk - 468
Cooper's Hawk - 2
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 3
Osprey - 3
Am. Kestrel - 2
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Turkey Vulture - 2


Total for 1998 (Aug. 23-Sept. 11)                     1997

Turkey Vulture -              8                        362 
Black Vulture - n/a                                     13
Golden Eagle - n/a                                       3
Bald Eagle -                  1                          9
N. Harrier -                  1                         25
Sharp-shinned Hawk -          6                        106
Cooper's Hawk -               7                         82
N. Goshawk - n/a                                         2
Red-shouldered Hawk -         1                         51
Broad-winged Hawk -        1127                       4324
Red-tailed Hawk -             2                        339
Rough-legged Hawk - n/a                                 13
Osprey -                      4                         20
Am. Kestrel -                 5                         23
Merlin -                      1                          7
Peregrine Falcon - n/a                                   2
Unidentified Raptors - n/a                               7
TOTAL:                     1163                       5338



       Kevin Graff
       Baltimore, MD
       ggraff@erols.com