Warren Cairo reports:
Location: Nummy Island
Observation date: 5/12/10
Notes: Weather: Overcast, in the 50's with light to 10mph winds and an
incoming tide.
Number of species: 43
Brant 28
Canada Goose 12
Mallard 6
Common Loon 1
Double-crested Cormorant 36
Great Egret 4
Snowy Egret 6
Tricolored Heron 1
Black-crowned Night-Heron 6
Osprey 4
Peregrine Falcon 1
Clapper Rail 4
Black-bellied Plover 38
Semipalmated Plover 16
Piping Plover 1
American Oystercatcher 22
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Willet 38
Whimbrel 30
Ruddy Turnstone 8
Red Knot 6
Semipalmated Sandpiper 2
Least Sandpiper 28
Dunlin 75
Short-billed Dowitcher 55
Laughing Gull 200
Herring Gull 18
Great Black-backed Gull 42
Gull-billed Tern 1
Black Tern 1
Forster's Tern 32
Rock Pigeon 2
Mourning Dove 4
American Crow 1
Fish Crow 2
Tree Swallow 4
Barn Swallow 8
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 6
Seaside Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 11
Boat-tailed Grackle 16