Lots of birds moving through coastal Delaware on a short visit last week. Great birding at Bombay Hook NWR and Prime Hook NWR. Was surprised to count over 200 avocets in a small area; who knows how many more were out of my view.
Four American Avocets, Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Delaware by coops33, on FlickrOspreys seemed to be everywhere too
Ospreys at the nest, Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Delaware by coops33, on Flickr
Admiring his or her reflection by coops33, on FlickrDunlin were common, these two had more color than most
A couple of Dunlin at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Delaware by coops33, on FlickrNot a great shot (and heavily cropped also) of a Ruby-crowned Kinglet I found at Sandy Point State Park in Maryland, but what surprised me was how long it perched in one spot as I took pictures. I thought it only had one mode - extra hyper...
Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Sandy Point State Park, Annapolis, MD by coops33, on Flickr
