Most of the shorebirds have left except for about 20 semipalmated sandpipers, Least Sandpiper, semipalmated plover, killdeer and a bairds sandpiper.
2 Caspian Terns flying into the inlet were later seen by other birders at the coast guard who also reported 2 Royal Terns. Lots of Red Breasted Nuthatches. Seen with Mike Zito. Good birding, Rob in Massapequa -- 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/ --