Hi Everyone,
Despite the cold, I had a lot of fun last weekend with all you hard core birders. Thank you all for joining in!
Thank you Monica for sending me the list. I added a few more that I remembered which are asterisked. 41 bird species in all not to mentions the seals. I also added a few photo shots from Point Lookout.
Common Loon - Coast Guard Station*
Red-throated Loon
Horned Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Great Blue Heron - Meadowbrook State Pkwy on the way home seen by Janet S.*
Harlequin DuckBufflehead
American Black Duck - Several flying over dunes near the Nature Center*
Canada Goose
Common Eider
Black Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Red-breasted Merganser
Brant
Mallard - Point Lookout*
Red-tailed Hawk - Meadowbrook State Pkwy percher in a tree on the way home*
Northern Harrier
Black-bellied Plover
Sanderling
Dunlin
Ruddy Turnstone
Black-headed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Northern Flicker
American Crow
Horned Lark
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Snow Bunting
Song Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Brown-headed Cowbird
House Finch
House SparrowHarbor SealsBest Regards,
Steve Nanz
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Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Fwd: Jones Beach - Jan 10 '15
Leader Steve Nanz