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Birding at Prime Hook NWR: Featuring a Great Blue Heron (8/15/24)

Birding at Prime Hook NWR: Featuring a Great Blue Heron (8/15/24)

Rich Giannola August 15, 2024 August 17, 2024

I went to three areas of the refuge. The area by the Visitor’s Center was quiet. I identified a few of the remaining purple martins, Carolina wren, field sparrow, mourning dove, American goldfinch, and American crow. Birding picked up along the Dike Trail where I …

Birding at Prime Hook NWR: Featuring a Snowy Egret (4/29/22)

Birding at Prime Hook NWR: Featuring a Snowy Egret (4/29/22)

Rich Giannola April 29, 2022 April 29, 2022

We birded along four trails this morning. In less than two hours, we identified 32 species. Our first stop was in the Visitor’s Center area where we identified purple martin, brown-headed cowbird, chipping sparrow, mourning dove, and red-bellied woodpecker. Some of the birds identified along …