Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 30, 2006
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 136 312
TV 25 1605 3996
OS 5 279 362
BE 0 19 37
NH 1 54 83
SS 11 1259 1461
CH 2 184 374
NG 0 0 0
RS 0 42 142
BW 1 556 556
RT 0 80 198
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 138 252
ML 1 44 47
PG 0 2 2
UR 0 21 34
ST 0 1 1
Total: 46 4420 7857
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Observation start time: 08:15:00
Observation end time: 13:30:00
Total observation time: 5.25 hours
Official Counter: Sue Ricciardi
Observers: Dan Stewart
Visitors:
Dotty Mumford; Rob Mardiney and two colleagues.
Weather:
54-64 degrees; mostly cloudy; fair to good visibility; winds from the E,
NE, or ENE, 7-13 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; ST 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 |