Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 14, 2006
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 39 215
TV 3 897 3288
OS 17 120 203
BE 0 9 27
NH 3 22 51
SS 81 350 552
CH 7 85 275
NG 0 0 0
RS 1 30 130
BW 9 23 23
RT 2 40 158
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 5 73 187
ML 1 8 11
PG 0 0 0
UR 1 7 20
Total: 130 1703 5140
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Observation start time: 07:45:00
Observation end time: 15:00:00
Total observation time: 7.25 hours
Official Counter: Ralph Geuder
Observers: Jeff Hook
Visitors:
Mike Davis; John Pangborn; 2
Weather:
63-71 degrees; cloudy; drizzly at times; winds starting out calm
turning to
the SW, 7-12 mph.
Raptor Observations:
A good Sharpie day.
Non-raptor Observations:
Common Loon 19; First seasonal sightings of Eastern
Meadowlark, Great-crested Flycatcher, Black-crowned Night
Heron.
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Report submitted by Sue Ricciardi ()
Site Description:
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.
Directions to site:
For directions and more info, go to www.mdbirds.org. Choose
Birding Sites, Maryland, Hawks.
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