Not locally however.

Family trip to Olde Cape Cod.

Birded the shore/ barrier beach near Hyannis.

Seems like most species are nesting. 

Willets (12) going nuts with all the vocal ruckus.

2  Greater Yellowlegs

6  Piping Plovers…..no sign of young.  They have nested on this beach for years. Monitored by the MA Audubon.

12  Least Terns.  Vocal !

4   Semi-palmated Sandpipers.  With their black legs.

3   Great  Egrets.

1 Semi-plamated Plover

1  Saltmarsh Sparrow.   I scrounge for them. Usually about the saltmarsh edge. Handsome bird, and very elusive, secretive.

2  American Oystercatchers

1   Co. Loon

Up by Wellfleet:

3   Bl.-bellied Plovers…breeding plummage

2   Ruddy Turnstones                 “

3 Laughing Gulls

8-)

Bill Shepard       

Project Coordinator

CT River Birding Trail

2360 Academy Road

Thetford Center, VT  05075

Home: 802 785-2855