Hi Everyone, I was going through my photos and also saw a Black Bellied Plover last Thursday - it appeared injured since once of its wings were lowered but it was still able to fly. Wanted to include this update since we're approaching the shorebird fall migration.
Good birding, Rob in Massapequa http://longislandbirding.blogspot.com/ (photos updated on my blog) [nysbirds-l] Sunrise to Sunset: Jamaica Bay to Dune Road, Hamptons<http://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=nysbirds-l@cornell.edu&q=subject:%22%5Bnysbirds%26%2345%3Bl%5D+Sunrise+to+Sunset%3A+Jamaica+Bay+to+Dune+Road%2C+Hamptons%22> Robert Taylor<http://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=nysbirds-l@cornell.edu&q=from:%22Robert+Taylor%22> Thu, 17 Jul 2014 21:14:27 -0700<http://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=nysbirds-l@cornell.edu&q=date:20140717> Hi Everyone, I was out all day starting at Jamaica Bay and went out east to Dune Road stopping at several spots along the way. Hghlights were: Jamaica Bay East Pond: Black and Yellow Crowned Night Herons, Glossy Ibis, Black Skimmers, Jamaica Bay West Pond: immature Little Blue Heron marsh west of West Pond trail: Tri-Colored Heron, Short Billed Dowitcher, Clapper Rail, Yellowlegs Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area: Saltmarsh Sparrows Jones Beach Coast Guard Marina/ sandbar: 2 Common Loons (nonbreeding plumage), Red Breasted Merganser, continuing female Greater Scaup, Gulled Billed Tern Captree Island ~100 Glossy Ibis Dune Road: Short Billed Dowitchers, Black Skimmers Good birding, Rob in Massapequa http://longislandbirding.blogspot.com/ pics and more details will be included on my blog over the next few days This email is confidential and subject to important disclaimers and conditions including on offers for the purchase or sale of securities, accuracy and completeness of information, viruses, confidentiality, legal privilege, and legal entity disclaimers, available at http://www.jpmorgan.com/pages/disclosures/email. -- 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/ --
