Black Crowned Night Heron at Terrapin Nature Park.

After another so-so sunrise at Sandy Point, I went to Terrapin, which was a little livelier. No Sandpipers yet, but it won’t be long.

CBEC was slower than usual, which was just as well, as it got hot and humid early.

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Sandy Point 248

Sunrise at Sandy Point.

Ring Billed Gull 2016-5

Ring Billed Gulls are startin to show up at Terrapin.

Green Heron 2016-36

I found several Green Herons at CBEC.

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Snowy Egret 2016-49

Another Snowy Egret kind of day.

 

Black Crowned Night Heron 2016-10

Great Egret 2016-15

Great Egrets should be with us through the Summer.

Black Crowned Night Heron 2016-9

My guess is that we don’t often see a Great Egret and a Black Crowned Night Heron together.

Black Crowned Night Heron 2016-11

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Black Crowned Night Heron 2016-12

Black Crowned Night Heron 2016-6

The Black Crowned Night Heron was much closer today.

Fox 59

The friendly CBEC Fox.

Diamondback Terrapin 7

Diamondback Terrapins seem to like the CBEC area.