Sightings for the Week of June 24, 2013

June 28th, 2013 | Category: Sightings
Snapping Turtle

Snapping Turtle

This week at Grand Bay:

26th – Black Racer (Coluber constrictor), Bobcat (Lynx rufus), Gopher Tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus)

27th – Snapping Turtle (Chelyrdra serpentina), Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor), Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus), Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea), Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens), Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) nest

28th – Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)

Gopher Tortoise

Gopher Tortoise

 

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