Well, I've been away awhile, haven't I?
Just because I haven't been writing doesn't mean I haven't been birding. To prove my point, here are a bunch of photos.
Just because I haven't been writing doesn't mean I haven't been birding. To prove my point, here are a bunch of photos.
- All Over Queens, May 22 We took our NYSYBC Big Day on a second run, following the same route. Best bird: Worm-eating Warbler, Little Blue Heron. Total: 68 species, tying our count form 2015.
Tree Swallow |
- Nickerson Beach and Lido Beach Passive Nature Area, May 29 Some spring migrating shorebirds, and of course terns, skimmers and oystercatchers at Nickerson.
- Nickerson Beach again, August 9 The terns had fledged and were learning how to fish. The skimmers had recently hatched and were very cute.
Common Tern |
- Jamaica Bay Shorebird Festival, August 20 Shorebirds. Some other things too.
Short-billed Dowitcher |
Laughing Gull |
I've also updated the Photos page. Check it out!