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Sunset Beach: A Place for all Seasons – June 13, 2021

Leaders: Mary Watkins, Eileen Mathers, Ruth Bergstrom

Temp: 65° F

Winds: SE 6 mph

Weather Conditions:

41 species

Species Count
Mallard 5
Northern Bobwhite 1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 2
Mourning Dove 8
Clapper Rail 3
American Oystercatcher 2
Laughing Gull 120
Herring Gull 2
Great Black-backed Gull 5
Least Tern 1
Forster’s Tern 8
Double-crested Cormorant 6
Brown Pelican 2
Great Egret 5
Snowy Egret 4
Green Heron 2
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1
Black Vulture 4
Turkey Vulture 10
Osprey 7
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Eastern Kingbird 1
American Crow 2
Fish Crow 2
Purple Martin 1
Tree Swallow 2
Carolina Wren 1
European Starling 1
Gray Catbird 6
Northern Mockingbird 7
Cedar Waxwing 5
House Sparrow 5
Field Sparrow 12
Yellow-breasted Chat 3
Orchard Oriole 1
Red-winged Blackbird 32
Common Grackle 10
Common Yellowthroat 5
Prairie Warbler 2
Northern Cardinal 2
Indigo Bunting 5