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  1. Least Tern

    Least Tern

    Least Tern (Sternula antillarum athalassos)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • galveston county galveston island jamaica beach least tern san luis pass sternula antillarum athalassos texas usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  2. Sanderling

    Sanderling

    Sanderling (Calidris alba) Running off with the lunch.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazoria county calidris alba san luis pass sanderling texas usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  3. Clapper Rail

    Clapper Rail

    Clapper Rail (Rallus crepitans saturatus). The background is smooth cordgrass.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • clapper rail galveston island jamaica beach jamaica beach. galveston county rallus crepitans saturatus san luis pass texas usa
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: North America
  4. Killdeer (adult)

    Killdeer (adult)

    Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus vociferus) adult.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • charadrius vociferus vociferus galveston county jamaica beach killdeer san luis pass texas usa
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: North America
  5. Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis acuflavidus) This subspecies is also known as the Cabot’s Tern.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • cabot's tern galveston county jamaica beach san luis pass sandwich tern texas thalasseus sandvicensis acuflavidus usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  6. Willet

    Willet

    Willet (Tringa semipalmata semipalmata) adult.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • galveston county jamaica beach san luis pass texas tringa semipalmata semipalmata usa willet
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  7. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • caspian tern galveston county jamaica beach san luis pass sterna caspia texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  8. Common Nighthawk

    Common Nighthawk

    Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor aserriensis)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • chordeiles minor aserriensis common nighthawk galveston county galveston island jamaica beach san luis pass texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  9. Royal Tern

    Royal Tern

    Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • galveston county galveston island jamaica beach royal tern san luis pass texas thalasseus maximus usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  10. Ruddy Turnstone

    Ruddy Turnstone

    Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres morinella)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • arenaria interpres morinella galveston county galveston island jamaica beach ruddy turnstone san luis pass texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  11. Common Nighthawk

    Common Nighthawk

    Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor aserriensis)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • chordeiles minor aserriensis common nighthawk galveston county galveston island jamaica beach san luis pass texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  12. Willet (precocial youngster)

    Willet (precocial youngster)

    Willet (Tringa semipalmata semipalmata) a precocial youngster probably no more than a few days old.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • galveston county galveston island jamaica beach san luis pass texas tringa semipalmata semipalmata usa willet
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  13. Snowy Plover

    Snowy Plover

    Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus nivosus)
    • Stanley Jones
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    • charadrius nivosus nivosus galveston county galveston island jamaica beach san luis pass snowy plover texas usa
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  14. Least Tern (1st summer bird)

    Least Tern (1st summer bird)

    Least Tern (Sternula antillarum athalassos) 1st summer bird.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • jamaica beach. galveston county least tern san luis pass sternula antillarum athalassos texas usa
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  15. Sanderling chase.jpg

    Sanderling chase.jpg

    Sanderling (Calidris alba rubida) male chasing female. She was too fast and agile for him (lol).
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • calidris alba rubida jamaica beach san luis pass sanderling texas usa
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  16. Sanderlings.jpg

    Sanderlings.jpg

    Sanderlings (Calidris alba rubida)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • calidris alba rubida flight galveston island jamaica beach san luis pass sanderling texas usa
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  17. Willet.jpg

    Willet.jpg

    Willet (Tringa semipalmata semipalmata)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • eastern willet galveston island jamaica beach san luis pass texas tringa semipalmata semipalmata usa willet
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: North America
  18. Sanderling (male).jpg

    Sanderling (male).jpg

    Sanderling (Calidris alba rubida) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • calidris alba rubida galveston island jamaica beach san luis pass sanderling texas usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  19. Black-bellied Plover, San Luis Pass 2.jpg

    Black-bellied Plover, San Luis Pass 2.jpg

    Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola cynosurae) Also known as Grey Plover.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • black-bellied plover galveston island grey plover jamaica beach pluvialis squatarola cynosurae san luis pass texas usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  20. Royal Tern.jpg

    Royal Tern.jpg

    Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus maximus)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • flight galveston island jamaica beach royal tern san luis pass texas thalasseus maximus maximus usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  21. Black Tern, wing stretching.jpg

    Black Tern, wing stretching.jpg

    Black Tern (Chlidonias niger surinamensis) wing stretching.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • black tern chlidonias niger surinamensis galveston island jamaica beach san luis pass texas usa
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: North America
  22. American Avocet.jpg

    American Avocet.jpg

    American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) It appears to me that this avocet has a hurt foot/leg.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • american avocet galveston island jamaica beach recurvirostra americana san luis pass texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  23. Black-bellied Plover.jpg

    Black-bellied Plover.jpg

    Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola cynosurae) Also known as Grey Plover.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • black-bellied plover galveston island grey plover jamaica beach pluvialis squatarola cynosurae san luis pass texas usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  24. Least Tern.jpg

    Least Tern.jpg

    Least Tern (Sternula antillarum athalassos)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • flight galveston island least tern san luis pass sternula antillarum athallasos texas usa
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: North America
  25. Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis subsp. acuflavidus) The one in the back has pink underparts. I see this in about 5% of the birds. West-end of Galveston Island, San Luis Pass, Galveston County side, Texas, USA. Barrier Island, a straight connecting West Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Sandy...
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • galveston county galveston island san luis pass sandwich tern subsp. acuflavidus texas thalasseus sandvicensis usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
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