A quick run through Heckscher before the monsoons peoduced a parking lot Peregrine. There were a small flock of Black-bellied Plovers along the beach also. I did manage to feed gimpy this am.

Today we birded Jones Beach West End. There were aboy 150 American Oystercarchers on the bar opposite th Coast Guard Station. also on the bar were 50 Black-bellied Plovers and 30 or so Dunlin, We then heade to the shrubs along the Coast Gusrd fence and saw a bunch of Sparrows. Over the weekend th sparrows came in in great numbers. We saw White-throated, White-crowned Song and the first of the season Slate-colored Juncoes.