Location: Cape Island--CMMBS (Cape May Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Meadows))
Observation date: 4/15/11
Notes: Very windy conditions made it difficult to focus binoculars and
scopes; however, many ospreys overhead with piping plover and American
oystercatchers on the beach made the walk enjoyable.
Number of species: 46
Canada Goose 10
Mute Swan 12
Gadwall 14
American Wigeon 1
Mallard 8
Blue-winged Teal 4
Northern Shoveler 28
Green-winged Teal 40
Red-throated Loon 9
Northern Gannet 12
Double-crested Cormorant 10
Great Egret 2
Snowy Egret 3
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 12
Osprey 8
Northern Harrier 1
American Kestrel 1
American Coot 3
Black-bellied Plover 1
Piping Plover 2
Killdeer 3
American Oystercatcher 2
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Greater Yellowlegs 3
Lesser Yellowlegs 2
Wilson's Snipe 1
Laughing Gull 8
Ring-billed Gull 1
Herring Gull 6
Great Black-backed Gull 6
Forster's Tern 14
Mourning Dove 2
Chimney Swift 3
Belted Kingfisher 1
American Crow 4
Fish Crow 6
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1
Purple Martin 4
Tree Swallow 2
Barn Swallow 20
American Robin 3
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Savannah Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 20
Common Grackle 2
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