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| joanel | profile | all galleries >> OTHER US TRIPS 2002-2010 >> NJ & DE Birding Trip May 29-June 4, 2009 >> Brigantine or Forsythe National Refuge | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
 View of Part of Brigantine |
 Lots of Semipalmated Sandpipers feeding in the marsh |
 Closer view of Birds feeding near the entrance to the refuge |
 Semipalmated sandpipers |
 close up |
 Osprey On a nest - cropped quite a bit |
 Atlantic City |
 Windmills near Atlantic City |
 Fosters Tern |
 Fosters Tern with food |
 Tern Dive |
 Tern hovering - checking for food |
 Tern |
 Glossy Ibis far away |
 Glossy Ibis in flight |
 Glossy Ibis - in bright light |
 FostersTern |
 Hungry Tern |
 Parent brought food |
 Tern Eating |
 Ruddy Turnstones |
 Ruddy Turnstone |
 Mostly Ruddy Turnstones eating the eggs the horseshoe crabs laid. crabs up near top center of photo. |
 Dunlin & 2 semipalmated sandpipers |
 Dunlin in breeding plumage |
 Skimmer |
 Skimmer |
 Skimmer |
 Skimmer |
 Out for a walk |
 Semipalmated Sandpiper |
 Great Egret - yellow beak |
 Great Egret |
 Snowy Egret |
 Snowy Egret- notice yellow feet |
 Black bellied Plover- rather far away |
 Osprey |
 Black Crowned Night Heron |
 Black Crowned Night Heron |
 parent Duck with babies (any idea what kind?) |
 Double Crested Cormorant |
 Purple Martin |
 Laughing Gull |
 Short Billed Dowitcher |
 Short BIlled Dowitcher |
 Clapper Rail probably |
 Snapping Turtle |
 Daisies |
 Vetch |
 View of part of Brigantine. A drive through refuge- 6? miles. |
 Grass |
 Diamondback Terrapin |
 Redwinged blackbird |
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