A-BeltedKingfisherMale

BCB Album With Photos From Bombay Hook NWR And E. B. Forsythe NWR (Brigantine) October 12, 2009

I was able to get to both Bombay Hook NWR and Brig this past weekend.

Species seen at Bombay Hook:

Canada Goose	Lesser Yellowlegs
American Black Duck	Western Sandpiper
Mallard	Laughing Gull
Northern Pintail (100’s)	Ring-billed Gull
Northern Bobwhite	Herring Gull
Pied-billed Grebe	Great Black-backed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant	Royal Tern
Great Blue Heron	Mourning Dove
Great Egret	Great Horned Owl
Snowy Egret	Belted Kingfisher
Little Blue Heron (Juvenile)	Blue Jay
Black Vulture	American Crow
Turkey Vulture	Fish Crow
Osprey	Tree Swallow
Bald Eagle	Northern Mockingbird
Sharp-shinned Hawk	European Starling
American Kestrel	Savannah Sparrow
Clapper Rail	Bobolink
American Avocet	Red-winged Blackbird
Greater Yellowlegs	American Goldfinch

Species seen at Brig:

Pied-billed Grebe	Clapper Rail
Double-crested Cormorant	Common Moorhen
American Bittern	Black-bellied Plover
Great Blue Heron	Greater Yellowlegs
Great Egret	Dunlin >1000
Snowy Egret	Semipalmated Sandpiper
Little Blue Heron	Pectoral Sandpiper
Black-crowned Night Heron	Least Sandpiper
Yellow-crowned Night Heron	Laughing Gull
Glossy Ibis	Herring Gull
Mute Swan	Great Black-backed Gull
Roseate Spoonbill	Gull-billed Tern
Green-winged Teal	Forster's Tern
Wood Duck	Fish Crow
American Black Duck	Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Mallard	Hermit Thrush
Northern Pintail	Yellow-rumped Warbler
Turkey Vulture	Palm Warbler
Bald Eagle	Savannah Sparrow
Northern Harrier	Swamp Sparrow
Kestrel	Song Sparrow
Merlin	White-throated Sparrow
Peregrine Falcon	Red-winged Blackbird
Boat-tailed Grackle	Brown-headed Cowbird
Blue Grosbeak	Eastern Kingbird
Canada Goose

Please click on either the captions or the thumbnails to see a larger image...thanks!

BOMBAY HOOK


A-BeltedKingfisherMale	B-CanadaGeese	C-GreatBlueHeron	D-GreatEgret	E-GreatEgret

F-GreatEgret	G-GreaterYellowlegs	H-LesserYellowlegs	I-LaughingGull	J-MonarchButterfly

K-NorthernPintailHen	L-NorthernPintailHen	M-Osprey	N-Pied-billedGrebe	O-Pied-billedGrebe

P-RedFox	Q-Red-wingedBlackbird	R-SavannahSparrow	S-SemipalmatedSandpiper	T-GreatBlack-backedGull

BRIGANTINE


AmericanBittern	AmericanBittern2	AmericanBittern3	Black_belliedPlover	Black-crownedNightHeronAdult

Black-crownedNightHeronJuvenile	Boat-tailedGrackle	Double-crestedCormorant	Double-crestedCormorantTakesOff	EuropeanStarlingJuvenile

Forster'sTern	GreatBlack-backedGull PosingAsAnOsprey	GreatBlueHeron	GreatBlueHeronFlies	GreatBlueHeronWithFish

GreatEgretflies	GreatEgretLands	GreatEgretPreens	GreaterYellowlegs	HerringGull

MonarchButterfiles	PectoralSandpiper	PectoralSandpipers	Pied-billedGrebe	Red-wingedBlackbirdFemale

Red-wingedBlackbirdJuvenile	SavannahSparrow	SavannahSparrow2	SnowyEgret	SnowyEgretFlies

SnowyEgretFluffs	SnowyEgretsTrio	SemipalmatedSandpiperJuvenile	Yellow-rumpedWarbler	Yellow-rumpedWarbler2

© Howard B. Eskin 2009 Please click here to email suggestions or comments to hbeskin@voicenet.com