partial Southern Avalon drive Sunday

[ILJones]

Riverhead
Common Loon 5
Great Cormorant 3
American Black Duck 8
Glaucous Gull 4
Great Black-backed Gull 6
Herring Gull 10 - gulls were feed on sandlance!
Dovekie 5

Coot's Pond
Common Loon 2
American Black Duck 12
Red-breasted Merganser 10
Bonaparte's Gull 1 (weak, barely floating)
Glaucous Gull 4
Great Black-backed Gull 4
Herring Gull 10
Dovekie 3 (two being eaten by GBB gulls)

St. Mary's
Common Loon 2
Long-tailed Duck 2
Red-breasted Merganser 6
Herring Gull 10
Glaucous Gull 1
Great Black-backed Gull 6
Herring Gull 20
Dovekie 1
American Crow 1
Song Sparrow 1

Trepassey
Common Loon 4
Hooded Merganser 2 females
Bufflehead 1 female
Long-tailed Duck 2
Black-headed Gull 1 imm

Renews
Hooded Merganser 2 (pair with erect-crested drake) at dusk


ilj and jw