Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Jun 02, 2012
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 394
Turkey Vulture 5 5 3844
Osprey 2 2 408
Bald Eagle 0 0 126
Northern Harrier 1 1 75
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 0 1318
Cooper's Hawk 0 0 369
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 89
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 362
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 153
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 1
American Kestrel 0 0 274
Merlin 0 0 47
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 4
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 11
Unknown Buteo 0 0 3
Unknown Falcon 0 0 3
Unknown Eagle 0 0 1
Unknown Raptor 0 0 17
Mississippi Kite 0 0 1
Total: 8 8 7500
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Observation start time: 08:30:00
Observation end time: 11:30:00 Eastern Standard Time
Total observation time: 3 hours
Official Counter: Sue Ricciardi
Observers:
Weather:
Partly cloudy; 66-70 degrees; good visibility; winds northwesterly 9-18
mph, gusting to 28 mph
Raptor Observations:
Harrier was a surprise
Non-raptor Observations:
eBird list: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S10902013
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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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