Thursday, May 24, 2018

Milford Point 5/24/18, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Red Knot, WRSA

Milford Point 5/24/18, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Red Knot, WRSA.  YBCU found by Paul D, eating tent caterpillars,  5 WRSA foraging with hundreds of other peeps. esp. SESA, SEPL.  (PIPL have 5 nests enclosed on main sandbar, another on Cedar Beach; another on Shell Beach--so 7 exclosures btw Milford Harbor and the Housatonic River.)

Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Milford Point, 5/24/18

Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Milford Point, 5/24/18

Red Knot, Milford Point, 5/24/18
White-rumped Sandpiper (with SESA), Milford Point, 5/24/18

White-rumped Sandpiper,  Milford Point, 5/24/18
White-rumped Sandpiper,  Milford Point, 5/24/18

White-rumped Sandpiper,  Milford Point, 5/24/18
AMOY on nest, Milford Point, 5/24/18
Red Knot, Milford Point, 5/24/18
SB Dowitchers, Milford Point, 5/24/18

3 White-rumped Sandpipers,  Milford Point, 5/24/18, 2 taking flight, one out of focus in back

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