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Fort Smallwood Park Tuesday, May 29, 2012

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Sue Ricciardi

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Wed, 30 May 2012 14:28:22 +0000

Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: May 29, 2012
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Species            Day's Count    Month Total   Season Total
------------------ ----------- -------------- --------------
Black Vulture                1             62            394
Turkey Vulture               3            589           3838
Osprey                       1             71            404
Bald Eagle                   0             70            126
Northern Harrier             0              9             74
Sharp-shinned Hawk           0            200           1318
Cooper's Hawk                0             45            369
Northern Goshawk             0              0              0
Red-shouldered Hawk          0              0             89
Broad-winged Hawk            0            194            362
Red-tailed Hawk              0             14            153
Rough-legged Hawk            0              0              0
Golden Eagle                 0              0              1
American Kestrel             0              4            274
Merlin                       0              4             47
Peregrine Falcon             0              1              4
Unknown Accipiter            0              0             11
Unknown Buteo                0              1              3
Unknown Falcon               0              0              3
Unknown Eagle                0              0              1
Unknown Raptor               0              1             17
Mississippi Kite             0              1              1

Total:                       5           1266           7489
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Observation start time: 10:00:00 
Observation end   time: 14:00:00 
Total observation time: 4 hours

Official Counter:        Sue Ricciardi

Observers:        

Weather:
Mostly sunny; 86-90 degrees; fair to good visibility with haze early; winds
southwesterly, 10-14 mph, gusting to 18 mph

Raptor Observations:


Non-raptor Observations:
Yellow Warbler; Tricolored Heron, Common Loon observed by Ranger Matt Grey
Matt Grey's eBird list: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S10874854
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Report submitted by Sue Ricciardi ()
Fort Smallwood Park information may be found at:
http://www.mdbirds.org/sites/mdsites/hawks/hawkwatch.html


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. The Park is closed to visitors on Wednesdays.

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