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Part 2 of an early day last week at Presque Isle State Park, heading out to Gull Point. When we last left off, you’ll recall sunrise at Leo’s Landing + Wild Turkeys.

Post-sunrise at Leo’s Landing, view II

Now it’s over to Budny Beach w/ Sanderling (l) and Killdeer (r):

Male White-tailed DeerĀ (Odocoileus virginianus)
Sanderling II
Deer on beach II
Sanderling w/ surf
Sanderling in flight
Warbling Vireo
Juvenile Canada Goose @ outer Gull Point
GBH in flight over outer Gull Point
Canada Goose II
Two Canada Geese III
Gulls at Gull Point
Distant shot of Ruddy Turnstone
Sanderling + Semipalmated Plover (3x upper right) in flight
Ruddy Turnstone II
Red-winged Blackbird (f) w/ nesting material
Distant view of Dunlin
Blackbird II
Distant Dunlin & Ruddy Turnstone

Very happy the Piping Plovers are back. All long distance shots from the old observation platform:

Piping Plover in nesting enclosure
Plover enclosure II
Piping Plover (upper left and lower right)
Piping Plover (upper left)
Uncropped @ 600mm (Plover @ center right)
More Piping Plover (center)
Common Tern in flight (left) + Piping Plover in flight (right)
Final distant view of Piping Plover

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