The conditions today were overcast with a steady wind. Highlights were a King Rail, a White-faced Ibis and nesting Snowy and Great Egrets and Black-crowned Night Herons. Leaders: Pete Dunne, Chuck Slugg, and Warren Cairo.
39 species
Canada Goose 15
Mute Swan 4
American Black Duck 4
Mallard 2
Double-crested Cormorant 180
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 75
Snowy Egret 80
Black-crowned Night-Heron 75
Glossy Ibis 20
White-faced Ibis 1 Second impoundment
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 6
Osprey 2
Bald Eagle 1
Clapper Rail 1
King Rail 1 Seen from the dike looking out toward the bay. It ran parallel to the group for a reasonable distance. Pete Dunne first identified it then a good part of the group saw it.
Black-bellied Plover 15
Semipalmated Plover 2
Killdeer 2
Greater Yellowlegs 35
Lesser Yellowlegs 20
Semipalmated Sandpiper 18
Least Sandpiper 12
Dunlin 30
Stilt Sandpiper 2 Second impoundment
Short-billed Dowitcher 40
Laughing Gull 4
Ring-billed Gull 15
Herring Gull 4
Great Black-backed Gull 6
Forster's Tern 12
Black Skimmer 32
Fish Crow 6
Tree Swallow 2
Barn Swallow 8
Marsh Wren 2
Red-winged Blackbird 8
Common Grackle 3
Boat-tailed Grackle 6
House Sparrow 8
Thompson's Beach
26 species
Canada Goose 6
American Black Duck 4
Double-crested Cormorant 10
Great Egret 15
Snowy Egret 20
Glossy Ibis 8
Turkey Vulture 4
Osprey 16
Bald Eagle 1
Clapper Rail 12
Semipalmated Plover 0
Greater Yellowlegs 5
Lesser Yellowlegs 8
Dunlin 3
Short-billed Dowitcher 8
Laughing Gull 4
Ring-billed Gull 6
Herring Gull 1
Great Black-backed Gull 3
Forster's Tern 8
Tree Swallow 1
Barn Swallow 20
Marsh Wren 1
Seaside Sparrow 2
Red-winged Blackbird 6
Boat-tailed Grackle 8
This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)
