Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: May 24, 2007
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 32 241
TV 13 647 5549
OS 1 36 507
BE 2 45 95
NH 0 15 140
SS 0 116 2769
CH 0 53 544
NG 0 0 0
RS 0 5 142
BW 2 218 496
RT 1 27 327
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 2 526
ML 0 2 49
PG 0 3 3
UR 5 82
MK 0 7 7
Total: 19 1213 11477
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Observation start time: 09:15:00
Observation end time: 13:00:00 EST
Total observation time: 3.75 hours
Official Counter: Sue Ricciardi
Observers: Ralph Geuder
Visitors: Jay McGann
Weather: Sunny; 69-78 degrees; winds light and variable, 3-7 mph; visibility 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 |