Well, Its been far to long since I've last updated my blog! Truth be told, I'm STILL sorting through photos... So for now, here is a little sampler of my Country Island photos!
North Beach at Sunset
Some bog flora, highlighted by the Sundews in the middle!
Lesser Yellowlegs
Whimbrel
Short-billed Dowitcher
Willet
Tern and it's reflection
Tern nest, most likely a Common Tern due to it's clutch of three.
Another Tern nest in a more rocky area.
Tern chicks!
One hiding...
And another chick chilling out in our banding kit
Tern chicks being fed a Herring
Roseate Tern. This guy was banded as an Adult on CI in 2011.
Another Roseate Tern banded on CI. If I remember correctly, he was banded as a chick in the early 2000s.
A Roseate Tern coming back with a fish to feed its chick!
A bunch of terns mobbing a predator, most likely the Merlin that hung around for much of the Summer!
Tern + Lighthouse
Tern + Lighthouse
Common Tern. This one has a radio transmitter tag on it!
Same bird again!
That it for now, will update with more photos soon!
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