To add to Hugh's post:
At Montauk Point the wind was blowing strongly from the west by 7:30 a.m.
While storm birds were a bust, we did have a few notables there including:
A CASPIAN TERN; a WHIMBREL that flew in off the ocean and landed on the
beach on the north side of the point; a WHITE-WINGED S
I went out early this morning to confirm what I already knew: the
storm was a flop in terms of birds. I visited Georgica, Sagaponack and
Mecox Bay in eastern Suffolk Co. The highlight was undoubtedly bumping
into Shai Mitra and Pat Lindsay. The most interesting bird was a lone
PECTORAL SAND