the heck with the bird report. where did you have lunch? ----- Original Message ----- From: Jim Clinton Date: Saturday, June 21, 2014 11:30 am Subject: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue to Shinnecock Inlet/EPCAL To: nysbirds-L
> Bob Adamo and I met at Cupsogue to do some birding. I got there > a few hours earlier than Bob so I did a sea watch before heading > out to the flats. Many fishing boats but not much besides gulls > and terns. I was surprise with the number of Great Black-back > Gulls in the mix. > > Highlights > 1 maybe 2 Cory's Shearwaters > 2 Black Terns > > I then headed out to the flats. Many Sea-side Sp. and a few > Sharp-tailed Sp. The Sharp-tails that I did see were Saltmarsh. > The flats were empty of birds except for Willets, > Oystercatchers, and a group of terns. > > Highlights > Piping Plover ocean side > 2 Roseate Terns > 2 Foster's Tern > > I was able to get back to the parking lot before Bob started out > to the flats. Saving Bob a long walk for little return. > The drought continued along Dune Rd. > > Hightlights > 1 Greater Yellowlegs > 1 Willow Flycatcher > > Shinnecock Inlet Highlights > 1 Red-throated Loon > 3 Black Scoter (1 male 2 female) > 1 Common Eider > > After a great lunch of steamers and Ceviche we headed out to > EPCAL. I never had Ceviche before but love trying new things. > It was quite good. > > Highlights > Many Grasshopper Sp on territory > Savannah Sp > Meadowlark > Indigo Bunting > > Jim Clinton Jr and Bob Adamo > > -- > > NYSbirds-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm > > ARCHIVES: > 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html > 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L > 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ > > -- > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
