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Fort Smallwood Park 3/12/2007

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Tue, 13 Mar 2007 03:01:06 +0000

Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 12, 2007
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Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
------------------ ----------- -------------- --------------
BV                           0              8             11
TV                          29            536            613
OS                           0              4              4
BE                           0              3              4
NH                           0              3              4
SS                           6             39             40
CH                           3             11             12
NG                           0              0              0
RS                           0             30             34
BW                           0              0              0
RT                           1             17             21
RL                           0              0              0
GE                           0              0              0
AK                           0              3              3
ML                           0              0              0
PG                           0              0              0
UR                                          3              3

Total:                      39            657            749
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Observation start time: 08:15:00  Eastern Standard Time
Observation end   time: 13:45:00 
Total observation time: 5.5 hours

Official Counter: Sue Ricciardi

Observers:        Ralph Geuder

Visitors:  Bruce Warren

Weather:
Mostly cloudy; 36-55 degrees; light and variable winds; visibility improved
from fair to good

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 
http://www.mdbirds.org/sites/mdsites/hawks/hawkwatch.html

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