Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 16, 2006
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 24 92 268
TV 59 1076 3467
OS 11 149 232
BE 0 11 29
NH 0 24 53
SS 51 479 681
CH 16 110 300
NG 0 0 0
RS 3 39 139
BW 90 152 152
RT 7 63 181
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 7 117 231
ML 1 11 14
PG 0 0 0
UR 0 10 23
Total: 269 2333 5770
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Observation start time: 05:00:00
Observation end time: 16:00:00
Total observation time: 10 hours
Official Counter: Lynn Davidson, Matt Grey
Observers: Hal Wierenga
Weather:
52-71 degrees; partly to mostly cloudy; winds variable, 5-12 mph.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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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.
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 |