A bit of Summer inhabitants and a bit of migrants in the marshes this morning. Migrants included SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, both YELLOWLEGS, LEAST SANDPIPERS, SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER, and a HORNED GREBE. A string of DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMOANTS flew over. Summer visitors included WILLET, GLOSSY IBIS, both NIGHT-HERONS, both EGRETS, CLAPPER RAI, FORSTER’S TERN, the first LEAST TERNS, BOAT-TAILED GRACKLE and 2 SALTMARSH SPARROW, both singing. Sy Schiff
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