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A cool sight this morning: 200 or so cattle egret on Thaxton road south of McKinney falls SP.

A cool sight this morning: 200 or so cattle egret on Thaxton road south of McKinney falls SP.

I won’t say it will lead to birds on the ground for us ( having learned my lesson?). But I’m hopeful for Thursday and Friday
Suggest we keep an eye on the birdcast website over the next few nights and during the rest of fall migration.
I set my self the task of trying to catch migrants in front of the moon
Smithsonian National Zoo Website
It’s that time of year again. We’re on our 3rd group of Sandhills going over the dacha today 75-100 in each group. (Not sure they’re visible in pix)
Another question for 2022 gulls class: with these long narrow wings with black wingtips I thought I had what species? But what species is it actually?