Although we didn't keep track of numbers, Carole Berglie and I (Ardith
Bondi), arriving at about 1PM, saw quite a few of the smaller shorebirds
on the Jones Beach CGS sandbar, despite swimmers and boaters. They
included Semipalmated Plovers, Semipalmated Sandpipers and Sanderlings.
We also saw
Jones Beach West End 17 Aug
Arrived at the Coast Guard Station arriving about 8:30. A Peregrine Falcon
promptly flew by and about 2-300 small shorebirds promptly scattered and flew
off. None of the larger shorebirds moved. About 9:00, one of the half dozen or
so birders noticed the MARBLED
Jones Beach West End 17 Aug
Arrived at the Coast Guard Station arriving about 8:30. A Peregrine Falcon
promptly flew by and about 2-300 small shorebirds promptly scattered and flew
off. None of the larger shorebirds moved. About 9:00, one of the half dozen or
so birders noticed the MARBLED
Although we didn't keep track of numbers, Carole Berglie and I (Ardith
Bondi), arriving at about 1PM, saw quite a few of the smaller shorebirds
on the Jones Beach CGS sandbar, despite swimmers and boaters. They
included Semipalmated Plovers, Semipalmated Sandpipers and Sanderlings.
We also saw
