A great view of a juvenile Bald Eagle begging from its parent down the Cape May Canal. Many shorebirds passing through included more Black-bellied Plovers than previous trips have held. Leaders: Bob Lubberman and Dave Lord.
29 species
Double-crested Cormorant 23
Great Blue Heron 3
Great Egret 12
Snowy Egret 8
Glossy Ibis 15
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 13
Osprey 45
Clapper Rail 2
Black-bellied Plover 11
Semipalmated Plover 10
American Oystercatcher 7
Spotted Sandpiper 3
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Lesser Yellowlegs 4
Ruddy Turnstone 3
Sanderling 13
Semipalmated Sandpiper 17
Short-billed Dowitcher 5
Laughing Gull 3450
Ring-billed Gull 1
Herring Gull 23
Great Black-backed Gull 3
Common Tern 16
Forster's Tern 7
Tree Swallow 110
Barn Swallow 3
Red-winged Blackbird 14
Boat-tailed Grackle 5
Cape May Canal
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Great Blue Heron 1
Bald Eagle 2
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Laughing Gull 143