Category: <span>Life of the Dunes</span>

Category: Life of the Dunes

Birding at Assateague Island National Seashore: Featuring an Eastern Towhee (5/20/24)

This was our first visit to Assateague Island in seven months and we covered our usual four areas. The first stop was Life of the Marsh. Birds found in this are included willet, Forster’s tern, American oystercatcher, black-bellied plover, dunlin, laughing gull, ruddy turnstone, least …

Birding at Assateague Island National Seashore: Featuring a Clapper Rail (6/1/22)

We covered five areas in Assateague Island National Seashore. Our first stop was at Life of the Marsh. Highlights in this area included the following birds: black vulture, great egret, least tern, ruddy turnstone, little blue heron, brown pelican (flock of seven), willet, semipalmated plover, …