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| clamflats | profile | all galleries >> International Piping Plover Census 2016 - Andros, Bahamas >> Jan 30 - Andros Day 1 | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
 On the wire as we head out for the census - Bahamian Kestrel (male) |
 Bahamian Kestrel (female) |
 At the first survey area: some Ruddy Turnstones well-camouflaged in pneumatophores |
 The crew is undaunted by the absence of plovers |
 Black-Faced Grassquit |
 Our fearless leader |
 Lovely site, but where are the plovers? |
 Plovers...plovers....where are they? |
 The crew remains undaunted |
 Last site of the day, perfect habitat. |
 A Reddish Egret flies in to enterntain us while we wait for plovers (in vain) |
 Reddish Egret leaping dance |
 Reddish Egret leaping dance |
 Aha, over that way! |
 Success! Reddish egret with prey |
 Thank you verra much (Reddish Egret showing off its rock-star hair) |
 Still looking for piping plovers without sucess |
 Still looking... |
 Better luck tomorrow! |
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