Chuck and MJ Slugg et. al. report:
Location: Two Mile Beach
Observation date: 10/26/10
Notes: EZ Birding-Two Mile Beach; C & MJS, JC; overcast, mid-60s. Large movement of Double-Crested Cormorants coming from marsh to ocean, almost all young birds.
Number of species: 47
Brant 75 on restaurant side of Ocean Dr.
Canada Goose 6
American Black Duck 20
Mallard 10
Surf/Black Scoter 70
Ruddy Duck 2
Red-throated Loon 2 fly over
Common Loon 4
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Northern Gannet 18
Double-crested Cormorant 800
Great Cormorant 1 perched on Cold Spring Jetty
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 20
Turkey Vulture 3
Northern Harrier 2
Sharp-shinned Hawk 3
Cooper's Hawk 1
Peregrine Falcon 3
Killdeer 3 fly over
American Oystercatcher 8
Lesser Yellowlegs 15
Ruddy Turnstone 25
Red Knot 4
Sanderling 75
Dunlin 2
Herring Gull 35
Great Black-backed Gull 5
Forster's Tern 5 on restaurant side of Ocean Dr.
Royal Tern 10
Rock Pigeon 20
Mourning Dove 1
Eastern Phoebe 1 leadrs only before walk
American Crow 7
Fish Crow 1
Tree Swallow 15
House Wren 1
American Robin 7
Gray Catbird 1
European Starling 20
Yellow-rumped Warbler 150
Palm Warbler 1
Eastern Towhee 3 heard only
Song Sparrow 1
Swamp Sparrow 3
Northern Cardinal 1
Red-winged Blackbird 25
American Goldfinch 5
