Fort Smallwood Park
Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 07, 2005
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 3
TV 36 41 113
OS 0 0 0
BE 0 0 2
NH 0 0 0
SS 0 0 0
CH 6 6 6
NG 0 0 0
RS 7 7 8
BW 0 0 0
RT 9 9 17
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 0 0
ML 0 0 0
PG 0 0 0
UR 0 0 0
Total: 58 63 149
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Observation start time: 09:30:00
Observation end time: 16:30:00
Total observation time: 7 hours
Official Counter: Marty Miller, Ralph Geuder
Observers: Hal Wierenga
Weather:
53-65 degrees; mostly to partly cloudy; southwest winds turning to the
south and becoming light and variable.
Observations:
The warm day brought a nice assortment of migrants.
A few migrant Tree Swallows
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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; SK Swallow-tailed Kite; 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 |