Saturday, April 20, 2019

Beach Nesting Bird Survey: 4-18-19

East Beach turnaround to the Bay Pier at Ft Desoto


Black-bellied Plover, still in winter plumage




Eating before heading to the far north where they breed




Range Map: Black-bellied Plovers





Willet coming in for a landing





Beautiful feather patterns are much more obvious in flight





Incoming Great Egret 





Osprey with nesting material




This nest has been in use for many years





Male Osprey bringing a meal to his mate





Cavity-nesting Black-hooded Parakeet







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