Site Report: Stone Harbor Point, United States of America

Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)

Red Knot (Calidris canutus)

Sanderling (Calidris alba)

Sandy beach is known for nesting black skimmers.

Map of Site Report: Stone Harbor Point, United States of America

2007-06-17: Early morning visit. The shorebirds were all scared off by 8:00 AM.
2023-05-17:

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
- Hudsonian Whimbrel (Numenius hudsonicus)
- Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
- Sanderling (Calidris alba)

Order: Perching Birds (13 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)
- Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)
- Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
- 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)
- Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
- Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)
- Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
- Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
- Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)
- Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)
- Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus)
- Family: Plovers
- Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
- Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)

Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides (1 record)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)

No trip reports available.