ROSEATE TERN
Craig Gibson2019-04-02T15:41:05+00:00The elegant Roseate Tern, with its long, white tail streamers and rapid flight, is seen along the Falmouth coast throughout the summer. It nests on i [...]
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Aug 2014
9
Jul 2014
PIPING PLOVER 4 DAY OLD CHICK!
Craig Gibson2019-04-02T15:41:05+00:00The four Piping Plover eggs in the nest at Trunk River Beach successfully hatched on Wed. July 2. Young plover chicks leave the nest within hours aft [...]
4
Jul 2014
PIPING PLOVER ON NEST
Craig Gibson2019-04-02T15:41:05+00:00The Piping Plovers nesting on the beach near the Shining Sea Bike Path are ready to raise their chicks in this new nesting location. A 100 foot long s [...]
6
Jun 2014
AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER
Craig Gibson2019-04-02T15:41:05+00:00The American Oystercatcher is a breeding species along the coast of Falmouth and the Elizabeth Islands. Each year a range of observers count oystercat [...]
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Apr 2014
PIPING PLOVER
Craig Gibson2019-04-02T15:41:05+00:00The beautiful Piping Plovers are back for another breeding season on Falmouth beaches. The plovers have nested with fairly good success on Black Beac [...]
4
Oct 2013
LEAST SANDPIPER
Craig Gibson2019-04-02T15:41:06+00:00Fall migration is now in full swing in the birding world! One of the many migrating shorebirds seen in Falmouth is the Least Sandpiper. This sandpipe [...]