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Migration at the Point – May 17, 2023

Leaders: Brett Ewald, Chris Marks, Brian Moscatello Temp: 63°F Winds:   N 10-15 mph Weather Conditions: partly sunny 55 species Species Count Canada Goose 2 Mute Swan 11 Mallard 1 Black Scoter 1 Mourning Dove 5 Chimney Swift 21 American Oystercatcher 1 Semipalmated Plover 3 Killdeer 1 Ruddy Turnstone 3 Red…...

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Shorebirds on the Bay – May 16, 2023

Leaders: Brett Ewald, Ruth Bergstrom, Guy Moody Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: Reed’s Beach Road – 8:37am 19 species Species Count Ruddy Turnstone 5 Red Knot 7 Least Sandpiper 1 Semipalmated Sandpiper 35 Spotted Sandpiper 1 Willet 2 Laughing Gull 600 Herring Gull 100 Great Black-backed Gull 20 Forster’s Tern 4…...

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Hidden Corners of Belleplain – May 16, 2023

Leaders: Shaun Bamford, Mary Watkins, and Bernie Hodgdon Temp: Winds:   1 Weather Conditions: Mostly birding by ear, but nice looks at Indigo Buntings, Eastern Bluebird, and quick look at Yellow- breasted Chat. 44 species Species Count Canada Goose 13 Mallard 2 Wild Turkey 1 Mourning Dove 3 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 2…...

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