Leader : Bob Machover
Note: Rain shorten trip, heavy deluge, tornadic activity; later tornado report at Breezy Point
Sandy Hook, Monmouth, US-NJ
Sep 8, 2012 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC Trip
28 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose X
Great Blue Heron X
Osprey X
Black-bellied Plover X
Semipalmated Plover X
Piping Plover X
American Oystercatcher X
Ruddy Turnstone X
Sanderling X
Laughing Gull X
Herring Gull X
Great Black-backed Gull X
Black Tern 1 bird not in full breeding plumage much smaller and darker than common terns
Common Tern X
Forster's Tern X
Sandwich Tern 1 much larger than common terns, yellow tipped black bill clearly visible not in full breeding plumage
Black Skimmer X
Mourning Dove X
Chimney Swift X
American Kestrel X
crow sp. X
Tree Swallow X
Barn Swallow X
Carolina Wren X
Gray Catbird X
Northern Mockingbird X
Common Yellowthroat X
Eastern Towhee X
Field Sparrow X
Mute Swan (2) -flyover
Double-crested Cormorant
Dunlin
Song Sparrow
Snowy Egret
Royal Terns ; Spermaceti Cove
House Finch