Sunset Birding at Stone Harbor Point - Tuesday, October 11th, 2016

The Sunset at Stone Harbor was spectacular and so were the birds. We had great looks at American Oystercatchers, Lesser-black Backed Gulls and a lone Piping Plover. Leaders: Warren Cairo, Gail Dwyer, Shaun Bamford and Catherine Busch.
31 species

Brant  75
Surf Scoter  6
Black Scoter  240
Double-crested Cormorant  40
Great Blue Heron  5
Great Egret  2
Northern Harrier  1
Bald Eagle  1
American Oystercatcher  20
Black-bellied Plover  2
Piping Plover  1
Ruddy Turnstone  1
Sanderling  100
Western Sandpiper  2
Laughing Gull  6
Ring-billed Gull  12
Herring Gull  20
Lesser Black-backed Gull  10     Seen well and close!
Great Black-backed Gull  30
Caspian Tern  20     Seen well
Forster's Tern  15
Royal Tern  2
Mourning Dove  1
Merlin  1
Tree Swallow  50
Palm Warbler  8
Yellow-rumped Warbler  1
White-throated Sparrow  1
Savannah Sparrow  4
Red-winged Blackbird  12
House Finch  8

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