Fort Smallwood Park
Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: May 10, 2004
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 167
TV 11 188 4362
OS 3 45 530
BE 0 7 37
NH 0 8 184
SS 1 140 2249
CH 3 28 661
NG 0 0 0
RS 0 0 196
BW 6 20 324
RT 0 8 348
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 1 716
ML 1 5 103
PG 0 1 3
UR 0 2 52
Total: 25 453 9932
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Observation start time: 09:00:00 DST
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 5 hours
Official Counter: Sue Ricciardi
Observers: Matt Grey
Weather:
Fog and haze made for poor visibility; 68-82 degrees; light winds. Hazy,
hot, and humid!!
Observations:
American Bittern
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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 |