Spotted Sandpiper
Craig Gibson2023-09-06T21:39:32+00:00Spotted Sandpipers are medium sized shorebirds that are known for their distinctive behavior and unique migration patterns. They breed all over New En [...]
8
Sep 2023
1
Sep 2023
American Avocet
Craig Gibson2023-09-06T21:31:09+00:00During fall migration, the American Avocet, a striking shorebird, embarks on its southbound journey from breeding grounds. It has elegant black and wh [...]
31
Aug 2018
SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER
Craig Gibson2020-04-16T19:14:37+00:00The Short-billed Dowitcher is a large shorebird that breeds in southern Alaska and central Canada. It makes its way through Falmouth as one of the ear [...]
10
Aug 2018
AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER
Craig Gibson2018-09-03T17:47:08+00:00The American Oystercatcher is a large shorebird with white underparts, brown upperparts, black hood, and a long bright red bill. They are typically fo [...]
20
Nov 2015
RUDDY TURNSTONES
Craig Gibson2015-12-23T22:07:57+00:00These young Ruddy Turnstones lined up on a rock recently near Hadley Harbor like Olympians ready to receive their medals! This medium-sized shorebird [...]
6
Nov 2015
BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER
Craig Gibson2015-11-17T01:56:31+00:00The last of the shorebirds are coming through and closing out the fall migration for this group of birds. Young Black-bellied Plovers appear along Cap [...]