Report created by Hank Scarth, Lead Volunteer for the Shorebird Conservation and Education Project with the Saint John Naturalists Club.
Start time: 11:48
High tide: 15:03 (8.1M)
Finish time: 15:15
Weather:
Start: 22 Deg Cel, Clear, Wind: 4 km/h North
Finish: 20 Deg Cel, Sunny with Clouds, Wind: 17 km/h N
Boardwalk (11:48) View eBird Checklist
14 Species: Double-crested Cormorant, Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, American Black Duck, Gadwall, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Greater Yellowlegs, American Herring Gull, Ring-billed Gull, American Crow, Belted Kingfisher.
Marsh (13:00) View eBird Checklist
8 Species: Canada Goose, Pectoral Sandpiper, Ring-billed Gull, American Herring Gull, Great Egret, Great Blue Heron, American Crow, Savannah Sparrow.
Main Beach (14:00 pm) View eBird Checklist
6 Species: White-rumped Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Semipalmated Plover, Sanderling, American Herring Gull
Disturbances to Birds: None: small numbers of birds on the beach, no predators, anglers or walkers.
Main Beach
- People Engaged: 8
- Total People on Beach: 18
- Dogs leashed: 0
- Dogs unleashed: 1
- Kites: 0
Volunteer Lead: Hank Scarth
The Shorebird Conservation and Education Project is supported by our funders at the NB Wildlife Trust Fund, the NB Environmental Trust Fund and Birds Canada.