Plovers, Peeps and other creatures on Parade
- John J King II
- Sep 9, 2011
- 1 min read
These birds were feeding furiously and then decided to have a little struggle over a sand worm. Made for a great set of images. One pictured here.
Least Sandpiper - Tern Island This whale is known as Ventisca, with her 2011 calf Piping Plover feeding - Tern Island Chick very near fledging time Deep thoughts. Semipalmated sandpiper _gassing up_ for the journey continuing south Yellowlegs near Tern Island North Monomoy and South Beach Bairds sandpiper near Powder Hole American Golden Plover
IIn the latter part of summer and into the early fall the pace really picks up for the southerly migrations of seabirds and shorebirds and the like. Here are a few images we recorded along the way here in Chatham.
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