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Birds of Nummy Island – April 20, 2022

Leaders: Shaun Bamford, Chris Marks, Cindy Bamford

Temp: 61° F

Winds:   NW 10-15 mph

Weather Conditions: clear

28 species

Species Count
Brant 150
American Black Duck 6
Red-breasted Merganser 8
Horned Grebe 2
Mourning Dove 6
American Oystercatcher 14
Black-bellied Plover 8
Dunlin 275
Greater Yellowlegs 3
Willet (Eastern) 2
Laughing Gull 500
Ring-billed Gull 3
Herring Gull 30
Forster’s Tern 5
Red-throated Loon 6
Common Loon 4
Double-crested Cormorant 18
Great Egret 3
Snowy Egret 2
Tricolored Heron 2
Glossy Ibis 51
Turkey Vulture 3
Osprey (carolinensis) 6
Fish Crow 3
Carolina Wren 2
Red-winged Blackbird 10
Boat-tailed Grackle 4
Northern Cardinal 2