The Lazy Birder

A photoblog
that wanders …

away

Filed in: BCAS Field Trip |Map

Mill Creek Marsh Walk

A walk with the Bergen County Audubon Society at the Mill Creek Marsh Trail in Secaucus, a great place to see shorebirds!
image of a snowy egret

Snowy Egret

image of least and semipalmated sandpipers

(L->R) Least Sandpiper with a Semipalmated Sandpiper.

Stacks Image 2132

Sandpipers. 🔎 Mouse over image to magnify

image of resting snowy egret

Snowy Egret

Interestingly this Egret was observed to be floundering in the water until it was able to escape safely onto this cedar where it was resting.

image of marsh creek trail Secaucus NJ

Members of the Audubon walk on the trail with the Ferris wheel visible the American Dream Mall in the background.

image of a house sparrow

Just a House Sparrow seen on the walk

Stacks Image 2114

🔎 Mouse over image to magnify

image of a least sandpiper

Least Sandpiper

image of a least sandpiper

This Least Sandpiper is extremely cute, and I was very grateful closer than the others in the creek to capture with the camera.

Stacks Image 2120
Sandpipers. 🔎 Mouse over image to magnify

Links

  1. Mill Creek Marsh Trail description at KOMOOT.
  2. Least Sandpiper at All About Birds
  3. Semipalmated Sandpiper at All About Birds
Back

Tags: Marsh Creek Trail,Sandpiper

< Previous Post Post 5 / 5

Year

Month

Categories

Tags