Boca Chica, 8/31


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Posted by Mark Hedden on 10:13:05 08/31/05

Saw 11 juvenile Roseate Spoonbills on Boca Chica this morning, none of them banded. Most of the other shore birds were the usual suspects, though in far greater numbers than usual.

The list:
Roseate Spoonbill (11, juvenile)
Willet
Semipalmated Plover
Sanderling
Solitary Sandpiper (a dozen or so)
Ruddy Turnstone
Osprey
White Ibis
Great Egret
Double-crested Cormorant
Royal Tern
Sandwich Tern
Least Tern
Laughing Gull
Black-bellied Plover
Green Heron
Little Blue Heron
Short-billed Dowitcher
Brown Pelican
White-crowned Pigeon
Barn Swallow
Tri-colored Heron


Mark Hedden
Bone Island Bird Expeditions
"Birding Key West, the Lower Keys, and the Rest of the World."
www.boneisland.com
mark@boneisland.com
305-587-6059



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