Dabney Johnson and a few Keys highlights


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Posted by Kurt Gaskill on 18:11:30 07/03/10

I visited Dabney Johnson late this PM (315 to 400pm) as part of recommendations from Toe. Highlight was Mangrove Cuckoo induced to show itself after much hooting and screeching. I also note a few roadside birds I found on the way north from Big Pine Key this afternoon.

Dabney Johnson:
White-crowned Pigeon 4
Mourning Dove 2
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1
Mangrove Cuckoo 1
Eastern Screech Owl 3 - maybe young, too
Common Nighthawk 2
Antillean Nighthawk 1
No. Cardinal 7

Roadside birds (tidal lagoon on Sunshine Key plus Lake Edna on Grassy Key)
DC Cormorant 159
Great White Heron 1
Great Egret 1
Snowy Egret 2
Tricolored Heron 1
Reddish Egret 3, Lake Edna
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Black-bellied Plover 1, Lake Edna
Wilson's Plover 1, lagoon
Semipalmated Plover 12, Lake Edna
Killdeer 1
Willet 6
Ruddy Turnstone 1, lagoon
Laughing Gull many
Royal Tern 23
Roseate Tern 6, Marathon Gov Center
Least Tern 71
White-crowned Pigeon 3
Com.Myna 1, some gas station in Key Largo



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