Birds at Fripp Island

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Shore - Beaches/Sandbars Offshore - Inlets/Spits/Sandbars
BIRD STATUS Date Seen BIRD STATUS Date Seen
American Oystercatcher FC   Common Loon FC WV  
Semipalmated Plover C M   Red-throated Loon FC WV  
Killdeer C   Brown Pelican C PR  
Ruddy Turnstone C W   Gannet FC W  
Black-bellicd Plover C WV   Double crested Cormorant C PR  
Whimbrel C WM   Greater Scaup FC WV  
Willet C PR   Lesser Scaup FC WV  
Red Knot C WM   Scoter FC WV  
Least Sandpiper C WSp   Bufflehead C PR  
Purple Sandpiper C W   Old Squaw C W  
Semipalmated Sandpiper C   Ruddy Duck C W  
Sanderling C PR   Black Skimmer FC  
Dunlin C M   Legend:

FC = Fairly Common, C = Common, M = Migrant,

PR = Permanent Resident, V =Visitor

Sp = Spring, S = Summer, F = Fall, W = Winter

Common Tern C  
Ring-billed Gull C PR  
Herring Gull C PR  
Laughing Gull C SV  

If you see a large bird like this in your yard, RUN!

Brave enough to hear it's mating call? (WAV format, 52K)

Forster's Tern C WV  
Least Tern FC  
Royal Tern C PR  
Sandwich Tern FC  
Caspian Tern FC  
Black Skimmer FC  
Great Blue Herron C PR  
Great Egret C PR  
Fripp Island Audubon Club199 Tarpon BoulevardFripp Island, South Carolina 29920Email: Harry Hering, bhh120@earthlink.net Return to Main Chapter Page

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Fripp Island, South Carolina 29920
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Last Updated - 3/13/98