Warren Cairo reports:
Location: Nummy Island
Observation date: 5/5/10
Notes: Weather: sunny with a light breeze, in the mid 60's
Number of species: 34
Brant 250
Canada Goose 10
Common Loon 1
Double-crested Cormorant 70
Great Blue Heron 6
Great Egret 5
Snowy Egret 6
Tricolored Heron 2
Green Heron 1 B eing harassed by Boat-tailed grackels
Black-crowned Night-Heron 2 Imature herons seen after the walk
Osprey 4
Peregrine Falcon 2
Clapper Rail 5 One remained visable for most to enjoy
Black-bellied Plover 64
Semipalmated Plover 20
American Oystercatcher 40
Greater Yellowlegs 4
Willet 28
Lesser Yellowlegs 2
Whimbrel 22 2 groups
Ruddy Turnstone 15
Red Knot 6
Dunlin 350
Short-billed Dowitcher 60
Laughing Gull 220
Herring Gull 10
Great Black-backed Gull 6
Common Tern 3
Forster's Tern 16
Rock Pigeon 2
Mourning Dove 4
Northern Mockingbird 1
Red-winged Blackbird 18
Boat-tailed Grackle 24
