We couldn't have asked for a nicer evening for our walk at the South Cape May Meadows. Highlights included Forster's and Least Terns, Black Skimmers, Piping Plover, American Oystercatchers, Spotted Sandpipers, Least Sandpipers, and many Ospreys overhead. Leaders: Chuck & Mary Jane Slugg, Marc & Lynne Breslow, and Dave Lord.
49 species
Canada Goose 12
Mute Swan 12
Mallard 26
Northern Gannet 5
Double-crested Cormorant 75
Great Egret 3
Snowy Egret 1
Black Vulture 6
Turkey Vulture 12
Osprey 8
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Broad-winged Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 6
American Coot 1
Piping Plover 7
American Oystercatcher 8
Spotted Sandpiper 4
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Willet 3
Sanderling 8
Semipalmated Sandpiper 5
Least Sandpiper 24
Laughing Gull 35
Herring Gull 12
Great Black-backed Gull 12
Least Tern 8
Forster's Tern 20
Black Skimmer 37
Rock Pigeon 3
Mourning Dove 4
American Crow 4
Fish Crow 18
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2
Purple Martin 8
Tree Swallow 6
Barn Swallow 10
Carolina Wren 2 heard
Marsh Wren 2 heard
Northern Mockingbird 2
European Starling 8
Common Yellowthroat 1 heard
Song Sparrow 5
Northern Cardinal 2
Red-winged Blackbird 20
Common Grackle 6
Boat-tailed Grackle 3
Brown-headed Cowbird 3
American Goldfinch 2
House Sparrow 6
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