Last night, 21 May, the flats at Mecox Bay (eastern Suffolk Co.) held more than 1000 sandpipers, mostly Sanderlings. Highlights were
19 Red Knot 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull (2nd & 3rd yr) 1 Bonaparte's Gull In addition, the CATTLE EGRET was still present along Mecox Rd at the Mecox Dairy in Watermill on Saturday. Hugh -- Hugh McGuinness The Ross School 18 Goodfriend Drive East Hampton, NY 11937 -- 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/[email protected]/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/ --
