At 11:03 AM -0400 5/25/06, Don Clark wrote:
>The dowitcher flock of yesterday departed during the night replaced
>by 3 Cattle
>Egrets. A few semipalmated plovers, 20+ least sandpiper, an imm. eagle & 2
>osprey were also present.

We missed most of that (though we think we spotted semi-palmated
plovers on the mud flats near the island), but we got a really nice
look at a green heron (best look I, personally, have ever had of one):

http://juliesmagiclightshow.com/?tc=58&keywords=green%20herons

There were also blue herons far out in the water, some orioles, a
brown thrasher and several varieties of sparrow.

--julie
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