Vicki Bustamante, my sister Barbara and I birded in Montauk,NY (at the
point, Third House Nature Center, and the horse farm ("Ash-throated
flycatcher trail). While the numbers of species were low, we got superb
views of almost everything we saw:
the highlights
At The Point
3 Common Eider
11 Laughing Gulls (all first-year birds) below the concession stand
1 Coopers Hawk
1 Baltimore Oriole
3 Eastern Kingbirds
1 House Wren
1 Common Yellowthroat
several Eastern Towhees
2 Red-Breasted Nuthatches (heard)
Rusty's Pond
3 Green Herons
3 Spotted Sandpipers
3-5 Least Sandpipers
1 Belted Kingfisher
2 Eastern Kingbirds
Rusty's eastern trail
1 Red- Breasted Nuthatch
1 WHTIE-EYED VIREO (1-2 others heard)
1 NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH
1 WILSONS' WARBLER
several Common Yellowthroats
1 empid flycatcher (not IDed to species). Also one Red Fox stalking the
geese.
Karen Rubinstein
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