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Fort Smallwood Park 5/10/2007

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Fri, 11 May 2007 02:39:23 +0000

Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: May 10, 2007
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Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
------------------ ----------- -------------- --------------
BV                           0              8            217
TV                          13            163           5065
OS                           1             22            493
BE                           1              4             54
NH                           0              8            133
SS                           0             75           2728
CH                           0             23            514
NG                           0              0              0
RS                           0              2            139
BW                           1             14            292
RT                           0              4            304
RL                           0              0              0
GE                           0              0              0
AK                           0              0            524
ML                           0              0             47
PG                           0              3              3
UR                                          2             79

Total:                      16            328          10592
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Observation start time: 08:45:00 
Observation end   time: 14:00:00 EST
Total observation time: 5.25 hours

Official Counter: Sue Ricciardi

Observers:        

Visitors:  Christine, Sally Rowe

Weather:  Mostly cloudy becoming mostly sunny; 69-77 degrees; winds southerly, 0-8
mph; visibility poor becoming fair

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