We went to Roosevelt Inlet to find the rare immature male king eider that was reported there recently. We found it swimming beyond the jetties near the orange, triangular-shaped channel marker #2. Most of our time was spent watching the eider. Other birds seen here …
Roosevelt Inlet was very unproductive this afternoon. We walked down the beach as well but there were only gulls on the beach. The highlight was two bald eagles, one adult and one immature. The adult bald eagle was perched on a green navigation sign out …
We birded around the inlet and beach area. It was low tide. Among the birds we saw were great and double-crested cormorants, herring gull, red-throated loon, horned grebe, surf scoter, bufflehead, lesser black-backed gull, common merganser, and tree swallow. MY PHOTOS: herring gull, red-throated loon, …
