Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 03, 2004
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 100
TV 8 8 1832
OS 4 4 82
BE 0 0 5
NH 0 0 6
SS 0 0 82
CH 0 0 98
NG 0 0 0
RS 0 0 93
BW 0 0 0
RT 0 0 109
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 0 73
ML 0 0 0
PG 0 0 1
UR 0 0 12
Total: 12 12 2493
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Observation start time: 14:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 2 hours
Official Counter: Sue Ricciardi
Observers:
Weather:
Cloudy after rain and fog ceased, with some brief clearing; 50 degrees;
west winds, 9-12 mph.
Observations:
About 75 Common Loons, almost all in breeding plumage, sitting on the
water.
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Report submitted by Sue Ricciardi ()
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.
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; RL Rough-legged Hawk; GE Golden Eagle; AK American Kestrel; ML Merlin; PG Peregrine Falcon; UA Unidentified Accipiter; UB Unidentified Buteo; UF Unidentified Falcon; UR Unidentified Raptor
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