100 Birds

100 birds blog posts: weekly recaps of birds observed throughout the semester

100 Birds

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Week 1 Great Egret (Ardea alba). GREGOrder: PelcaniiformesFamily: ArdeidaeHabitat: wetlands (salty or fresh), tidal flats Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)SNEGOrder: PelcaniiformesFamily: ArdeidaeHabitat: wetlands (salty or fresh), tidal flats Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)SEPLOrder: CharidriiformesFamily: CharadriidaeHabitat: mudflats, estuaries, lagoons, ponds, lake shores, agricultural ponds, and beaches during migration and the winter months. Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)BBPLOrder: CharidriiformesFamily: CharadriidaeHabitat: … [Read more…]