From: "Leo" <[email protected]> To: "Mou Hotline" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 4:13 PM Subject: Lake Byllesby and the Marshes
> We went to Byllesby yet again around noon today and spotted some nice > birds. There were about 10+ Willets on the lake, along with many, many > Caspian Terns with Common Terns hanging out with them. We spotted three > Short-billed Dowitchers as well, along with two Dunlins. Many peeps that > were too far away to ID. (Possibly Semipalmated) A few lesser yellowlegs > were there as well. > After that, we went to the two marshes. Didn't spot the Snowy Egret at > 180th, not much else there. > At 140th we spotted four Semipalmated Plovers, four Baird's Sandpipers, > and two Solitary Sandpipers. > > First time we've spotted Willets at Byllesby for a year or so! > Good birding! > - Leo WM >
