South Cape May Meadows - Monday July 11th 2011

South Cape May Meadows, Cape May

Jul 11, 2011 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
American Oystercatcher, family with two fledglings. Piping Plovers, two of which are fledged birds. Lots of Common and Forster's Terns to study in various plumages, and one 1st-year Lesser Black-backed Gull on the beach.
54 species

Canada Goose  25

Mute Swan  6
Gadwall  3
Mallard  30
Black Scoter  2
Great Blue Heron  6
Great Egret  1
Snowy Egret  3
Green Heron  2
Glossy Ibis  15
Turkey Vulture  5
Osprey  2
Piping Plover  8
Killdeer  10
American Oystercatcher  6
Spotted Sandpiper  1
Greater Yellowlegs  7     on ground & fly-over
Willet  1
Least Sandpiper  4     fly-over
Short-billed Dowitcher  5     fly-over
Laughing Gull  30
Herring Gull  5
Lesser Black-backed Gull  1
Great Black-backed Gull  10
Least Tern  100
Common Tern  15
Forster's Tern  30
Royal Tern  1
Rock Pigeon  2
Mourning Dove  6
Chimney Swift  5
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1     fly-over
Northern Flicker  2
Fish Crow  2
Purple Martin  10
Tree Swallow  1
Barn Swallow  5
Marsh Wren  1
American Robin  10
Gray Catbird  1
Northern Mockingbird  1
European Starling  15
Common Yellowthroat  4
Yellow-breasted Chat  1     heard
Song Sparrow  2
Northern Cardinal  3
Red-winged Blackbird  10
Common Grackle  5
Brown-headed Cowbird  4
Orchard Oriole  2
House Finch  3
American Goldfinch  2
House Sparrow  5

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