{"id":1626,"date":"2021-05-19T04:58:32","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T08:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/tuesday-may-18-2021\/"},"modified":"2023-08-24T12:05:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T16:05:33","slug":"tuesday-may-18-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/tuesday-may-18-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday, May 18, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Temps in the 40s, mostly cloudy, occasional sprinkle, winds NNE 5-10 mph<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concerning Adak Garganey records, the last record was on Aug 28, 2011 at Clam Lagoon (Isaac Helmericks). No sign of them today&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No sign of the Black-headed Gull today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Clam Lagoon this morning, there were no birds on the peninsula and the Brant was not seen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the Seawall, several Pacific and Common loons remain as well as one Arctic. Also, I had my first Red-necked Grebe for the trip. At least one Long-tailed Duck also remains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the east side of Clam Lagoon, the Bar-tailed Godwit flock has tripled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/BarTailedGodwit_05182021_1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/BarTailedGodwit_05182021_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2509\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Bar-tailed Godwits, Clam Lagoon, May 18, 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/BarTailedGodwit_05182021_2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/BarTailedGodwit_05182021_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2510\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Bar-tailed Godwit, Clam Lagoon, May 18, 2021. Is that a long bill or what?!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Aleutian Terns returned in force overnight, with several dozen resting and flying about Clam Lagoon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/AleutianTern_05182021.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/AleutianTern_05182021.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2507\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Aleutian Terns, Clam Lagoon, May 18, 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While watching Clam Lagoon for any new drop-ins, I spied some hanky-panky going on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GlaucousWingedGull_05182021_1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GlaucousWingedGull_05182021_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2511\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Glaucous-winged Gulls making more Glaucous-winged Gulls, Clam Lagoon, May 18, 2021.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GlaucousWingedGull_05182021_2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GlaucousWingedGull_05182021_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2512\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Was it good for you?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sandhill Crane was relocated today between the town dump and Pectoral Marsh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the Annual Mandatory Eagle Close-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/BaldEagle_05182021.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/BaldEagle_05182021.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2508\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Bald Eagle, Landing Lights, May 18, 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And finally, for you avian coprologists&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/RavenPoop.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/RavenPoop.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2513\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Common Raven poop, Blue Buildings Feeder, May 18, 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The trip list is 53.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More birders arriving tomorrow and some leaving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Temps in the 40s, mostly cloudy, occasional sprinkle, winds NNE 5-10 mph Concerning Adak Garganey records, the last record was on Aug 28, 2011 at Clam Lagoon (Isaac Helmericks). 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