On an afternoon trip to Montauk my fiance Julia and I saw the following:
Hank's Farm b/t Southampton and Water Mill
1 Cackling Goose
1 Canada Goose with a neck band that looked home-made with the number
72 written in sharpie marker, with an aluminum USFWS leg band
among 350+ Canada Geese with many having "salt and pepper" necks, some
very white
A farm field in Sagaponack across from "The Wine Stand"
29 Snow Geese of which 13 were first year birds with fading blue
plumage
1 Peregrine Falcon
1 Canada x Snow Goose with morph of Canada body with a completely
white Snow Goose head including an orange bill with black grin.
among ~275 Canada Geese
Lazy Point
1 Horned Grebe
1 N. Goshawk
1 Lesser Black-backed Gull
Montauk Village
6 White-winged Crossbills
5 American Gold Finch
Lighthouse
3 N. Gannet
6 Razorbill
1 Horned Grebe
Common Loon, Red-throated Loon, and Common Eider
Lake Inlet
1 King Cormorant
1 Horned Grebe
Peter Priolo
Center Moriches
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