At about 11:00am at the north-eastern side of the island where the Sunken Meadow Loop passes closest to the Sound a very confiding Lapland Longspur was feeding on the short grass. Pictures at my Flickr site.
https://flic.kr/p/D8vccT https://flic.kr/p/DeSTkw https://flic.kr/p/DDFgzh Paul Bourdin -- 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/ --