Posted by Bob C (209.128.249.105) on August 12, 2004 at 06:14:50:
Had a breeding plumage Black Tern and a Marbled Godwit behind Nummy's Island yesterday, from the Skimmer.Many Royal Terns and thoasands of mixed species shorebirds also in the area.Osprey young at largest numbers in years, ditto marsh nesters in general, with the exception of the Herons, whose young are at all time personal observation lows.