Site Report: Stone Harbor Point

Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)

Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)

Red Knot (Calidris canutus)

Sanderling (Calidris alba)




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Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)

Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)

Red Knot (Calidris canutus)

Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Sandy beach is known for nesting black skimmers.
Visits
No visit reports available.Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (30 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(30 records)
Class: Birds
(30 records)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(1 record)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Osprey
- Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
- Order: Pelicans
(6 records)
- Family: Herons
- Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
- Family: Jaegers and Skuas
- Parasitic Jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus)
- Family: Oystercatchers
- American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)
- Family: Sandpipers and Allies
- Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
- Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
- Sanderling (Calidris alba)
- Order: Perching Birds
(13 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
- Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)
- Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- Fish Crow (Corvus ossifragus)
- Family: Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies
- Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)
- Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
- Family: New World Warblers
- Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
- Family: Old World Sparrows
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Family: Starlings and Mynas
- European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
- Family: Swallows
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies (8 records)
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
(1 record)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)