Buff-breasted Sandpipers CMBO Sunset at the Meadows walk- 8/29/08

According to Karl Lukens the two Buff-breasted Sandpipers found at the Cape May Point State Park the other day, put in an appearance at TNC's CMMBR during the CMBO Sunset walk there last evening.  All in alll it sonds like a fine time was had by both Associate Naturalists and participants.


"Nice array of shorebirds and waders at the CMBO Evening Walk at the
"Meadows" tonight. Highlights were the large number of close up Black
Skimmers and Royal Terns as well as 2 Buff-breasted Sandpipers."

Location:     South Cape May Meadows
Observation date:     8/29/08
Notes:     CMBO Walk-K,J,C&MJ,K&RH,DL,+8. Partly cloudy, 77, NE12.
 Number of species:     51
Canada Goose     15
Mute Swan     5
Gadwall     4
Mallard     20
Blue-winged Teal     6
Green-winged Teal     4
Hooded Merganser     1
Double-crested Cormorant     5
Great Egret     2
Snowy Egret     15
Little Blue Heron     1
Black-crowned Night-Heron     1
Glossy Ibis     10
Turkey Vulture     3
Semipalmated Plover     3
Killdeer     2
Solitary Sandpiper     3
Greater Yellowlegs     8
Lesser Yellowlegs     25
 Ruddy Turnstone     2
Sanderling     5
Semipalmated Sandpiper     5
Least Sandpiper     5
Pectoral Sandpiper     2
Buff-breasted Sandpiper     2
Laughing Gull     50
Ring-billed Gull     5
Herring Gull     15
Lesser Black-backed Gull     1
Great Black-backed Gull     50
Least Tern     1 Black Tern     8
Common Tern     8
Forster's Tern     25
Royal Tern     15
Black Skimmer     175
Rock Pigeon     2
Mourning Dove     5
Chimney Swift     1
Eastern Kingbird     1
American Crow     2
Purple Martin     3
Tree Swallow     1
Barn Swallow     2
Carolina Wren     1
Northern Mockingbird     2
European Starling     10
Northern Cardinal     2
Red-winged Blackbird     5
House Finch     2
House Sparrow     2

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