Crandon this afternoon


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Posted by Alex on 19:56:28 08/29/04

Only eleven shorebirds, but large numbers of them.

Piping Plover- ~5
Semipalmated Plover- ~15
Wilson's Plover- 2
Black-bellied Plover- ~30; many in alternate plumage
Spotted Sandpiper- 2-3
Willet- 1
Semipalmated Sandpiper- ~10
Western Sandpiper- ~10; some in alternate plumage
Ruddy Turnstone- ~ 15; most in beautiful breeding plumage
Sanderling- ~30-35; most in breeding plumage, and 5-6 in alternate
Short-billed Dowitcher- ~5; all in breeding plumage

Also a Lesser Black-backed Gull, Least Terns in winter plumage, and a Black Skimmer.





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