Date: 4/18/24 6:12 am From: SUE RICCIARDI <susiericc...> Subject: [MDBirding] Fort Smallwood Park (17 Apr 2024) 3 Raptors
Fort Smallwood Park Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 17, 2024
Species
Day's Count
Month Total
Season Total
Black Vulture
0
65
214
Turkey Vulture
1
2940
9106
Osprey
0
71
235
Bald Eagle
0
20
82
Northern Harrier
0
26
40
Sharp-shinned Hawk
1
231
312
Cooper's Hawk
0
93
175
American Goshawk
0
0
0
Red-shouldered Hawk
0
26
324
Broad-winged Hawk
0
107
107
Red-tailed Hawk
0
51
129
Rough-legged Hawk
0
0
0
Golden Eagle
0
0
0
American Kestrel
1
106
209
Merlin
0
22
31
Peregrine Falcon
0
1
1
Unknown Accipiter
0
1
4
Unknown Buteo
0
4
7
Unknown Falcon
0
5
6
Unknown Eagle
0
0
1
Unknown Raptor
0
15
17
Total:
3
3784
11000
Observation start time:
9:00 am
Observation end time:
2:30 pm Daylight Time
Total observation time:
3.25 hours
Official Counter
Chris Reed, Sue Ricciardi
Observers:
Chris Reed, Cindy Godwin, Sue Ricciardi
Visitors: Jenny Isaacs, Diane Chambala, Jim and Christine Thompson, Linda Vitchock
Weather: Mostly overcast with rain interspersed; 62-70 degrees; fair to excellent visibility; winds light and variable 0-6 mph
Raptor Observations: Just 3 raptors on unfavorable weather conditions Report submitted by Sue Ricciardi (<susiericc...>) More information at hawkcount.org: [Site Profile] [Day Summary] [Month Summary]
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.
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