Chuck and MJ Slugg report:
Location: Two Mile Beach
Observation date: 11/16/10
Notes: Final EZ Birding Two-Mile; C&MJS, JC, WC + 1 participant;
overcast,calm,high 50s. Buffle-head and Red-breasted Mergansers joined the duck species. Northern Gannets and Red-throated Loons put on an aerial show over the ocean.
Number of species: 33
Brant 100
American Black Duck 4
Northern Pintail 4
Common Eider 12
Surf Scoter 4
Black Scoter 24
Surf/Black Scoter 75
Bufflehead 12
Red-breasted Merganser 9
Ruddy Duck 8
Red-throated Loon 30
Common Loon 3
Northern Gannet 150
Double-crested Cormorant 12
Great Egret 3
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 6
Northern Harrier 4
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Black-bellied Plover 20
American Oystercatcher 14
Ruddy Turnstone 100
Sanderling 30
Dunlin 100
Ring-billed Gull 10
Herring Gull 8
Great Black-backed Gull 20
American Crow 10
Tree Swallow 2
American Robin 3
European Starling 6
Yellow-rumped Warbler 10
Red-winged Blackbird 1
Boat-tailed Grackle 1
