The Loon I photographed yesterday at the Mouth of the Carmans River appears to be a non-breeding plumage Red-throated loon. Apparently it's been around for a few days.
A photo of it (and other birds) can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2013/06/more-carmans-river-and-some.html -- - Luke Ormand, E Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- 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/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/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/ --