Some good birds out today. I started at Cupsogue which had the standard mix
of shorebirds. *RED KNOT* numbers were up with near 100 individuals. The
highlight on the flats was 1 adult basic *BONAPARTE'S GULL*. The boney was
loafing among Royal and Common Terns. I counted 19 *ROYAL TERNS*.
I then
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Had a quick surf last night and noticed good shorebird movement along the
ocean. At around 7:00 PM I decided to browse the main lot. Despite the large
volume of vehicles, the lot held 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS. One was an adult
and the other a 3rd cycle. The previously reported GLAUCOUS GULL
Had a quick surf last night and noticed good shorebird movement along the
ocean. At around 7:00 PM I decided to browse the main lot. Despite the large
volume of vehicles, the lot held 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS. One was an adult
and the other a 3rd cycle. The previously reported GLAUCOUS GULL
Some good birds out today. I started at Cupsogue which had the standard mix
of shorebirds. *RED KNOT* numbers were up with near 100 individuals. The
highlight on the flats was 1 adult basic *BONAPARTE'S GULL*. The boney was
loafing among Royal and Common Terns. I counted 19 *ROYAL TERNS*.
I then