Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 01, 2007
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 0 3
TV 35 35 112
OS 0 0 0
BE 0 0 1
NH 0 0 1
SS 1 1 2
CH 0 0 1
NG 0 0 0
RS 1 1 5
BW 0 0 0
RT 0 0 4
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 0 0
ML 0 0 0
PG 0 0 0
UR 1 1 1
Total: 38 38 130
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Observation start time: 09:15:00
Observation end time: 12:00:00
Total observation time: 2.75 hours
Official Counter: Ralph Geuder, Sue Ricciardi
Observers: Ralph Geuder, Sue Ricciardi
Weather:
Mostly cloudy progressed to total cloud cover; 40-47 degrees; winds ESE,SE,
7-9 mph; fair visibility progressed to poor as the cloud/fog layer lowered
and thickened.
Raptor Observations:
A small flight ahead of the approaching storm
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 |