Juvenile Buff-breasted
Sandpiper pecking insects in the mallow plants. They were teeming
with crane flies, midges, regular flies. Gull Island on 19 September
2017
Juvenile Sanderlings
also enjoyed the feast. Gull Island on 19 September 2017.
Juvenile Pectoral
Sandpipers were also feeding in the mallow plants and among the
empty cormorant nests. Gull island on 19 September 2017.
American
Golden-Plovers preferred to feed in the open among the old cormorant
nests. Gull island on 19 September 2017.
Juvenile Ruddy
Turnstones tossed wood and debris to find food among the old
cormorant nests. Gull island on 19 September 2017.
