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Spotted Sandpiper Fly-by and other Comings and Goings

By Greg Dodge, Ranger | Published: May 31, 2008

A Spotted Sandpiper was seen at the Sailboat Pond. The bird circled the pond once and then proceeded down the path toward Explore the Wild. Spotted Sandpipers prefer a muddy shoreline on which to forage for invertebrates. We don’t often see shorebirds at the Museum. If they stop in, they usually don’t stay long. A [...]

Posted in Birds, Spring | Also tagged American Crow, Cedar Waxwing, Cooper's Hawk, Eastern Wood Pewee, Hooded Warbler, Red-eyed Vireo, Red-shouldered Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Ruby-throated Hummingbird's nest, Spotted Sandpiper | Leave a comment

Greg Dodge is a professional naturalist as well as a writer, videographer and producer of natural history DVDs. His images have been used in various TV productions, museum displays, and corporate videos. Above all, he has a fascination and passion for all things natural.
Stop by and say hello Tuesday thru Saturday in Explore the Wild, Catch the Wind, or on the Dino Trail.

Tags: American Crow, Cedar Waxwing, Cooper's Hawk, Eastern Wood Pewee, Hooded Warbler, Red-eyed Vireo, Red-shouldered Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Ruby-throated Hummingbird's nest, Spotted Sandpiper