The spring migration is in full force in April as ummer visitors come north while winter residents depart. Osprey, greater yellowlegs, piping plovers and double-crested cormorants arrive with southerly winds.

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Brant. – Lanny McDowell
Long-tailed duck. – Lanny McDowell
Northern parula warbler. – Lanny McDowell
Green heron. – Lanny McDowell
Northern gannets. – Lanny McDowell
Ring-necked duck. – Lanny McDowell
Bonaparte’s gull. – Lanny McDowell
Indigo bunting. – Lanny McDowell
White-eyed vireo. – Lanny McDowell
Snowy egret. – Lanny McDowell
Gadwall. – Lanny McDowell
Northern waterthrush. – Lanny McDowell
Dark-eyed junco. – Lanny McDowell
White-throated sparrow. – Lanny McDowell
Bald eagle. – Lanny McDowell
Yellow-breasted chat. – Lanny McDowell
Yellow-rumped warbler. – Lanny McDowell
Blue grosbeak. – Lanny McDowell
Glossy ibis. – Lanny McDowell
Hooded warbler. – Lanny McDowell
Royal terns with common terns. – Lanny McDowell
Willet. – Lanny McDowell
Yellow-throated warbler. – Lanny McDowell

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