Location: Cape May County Back Bay
Observation date: 7/4/10
Notes: CMBO's Birding by Boat on the Osprey. Great looks at unusual herons; Tri-colored came for 4th of July.
Number of species: 22
Double-crested Cormorant 25
Great Blue Heron 2
Great Egret 42
Snowy Egret 21
Little Blue Heron 1
Tricolored Heron 1
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1
Osprey 29 3 chicks seen
Clapper Rail 3
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Willet (Eastern) 6
Laughing Gull X
Herring Gull 14
Great Black-backed Gull 12
Least Tern 9
Common Tern 65
Forster's Tern 8
Barn Swallow 4
Northern Mockingbird 3
Song Sparrow 4
Red-winged Blackbird 7
Boat-tailed Grackle 5