A break in Saturday's weather afforded my fiancé and I (2) hrs at Cedar Beach County Park on the N. Fork of Long Island for birding.
Links to photos shortened with Tiny URL. A pair of Oldsquaw came quite close to shore, perhaps by the windy conditions and storm movements in the area. The date seemed a bit late as I thought many had staged and migrated in large numbers several weeks ago: http://tiny.cc/80w1ww Common, Roseate, and Least Terns shared the beach: http://tiny.cc/11w1ww w/Sanderling, Peeps, and Piping Plovers that were fresh and crisp: http://tiny.cc/j2w1ww Finally, one of our personal favorites, the Osprey: http://tiny.cc/j3w1ww Cheers, Ryan Brooklyn, NY http://www.flickr.com/photos/87290840@N02/ -- 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/ --
