Sunday afternoon (12:30-4:00) I birded Pike's Beach and Cupsogue County
Park, starting about 50 minutes after low tide.
At Pike's there were 39 ROYAL TERNS roosting on the western sandbar,
a mix of adults and juveniles. One or two of the adults seemed to still
be in young-feeding mode (hormones
Sunday afternoon (12:30-4:00) I birded Pike's Beach and Cupsogue County
Park, starting about 50 minutes after low tide.
At Pike's there were 39 ROYAL TERNS roosting on the western sandbar,
a mix of adults and juveniles. One or two of the adults seemed to still
be in young-feeding mode (hormones
