Bird list of boat trip on 2 May 2010
Below are some bird species seen during the boat trip on 2 May. I did not keep the whole list and so participants are welcome to add the species not mentioned below.
Seabirds:
Aleutain Tern x c.20
Common Tern x c.10
Black-naped Tern x 7
White-winged Tern x 5
Bridled Tern x 5
Arctic Skua x 3
Short-tailed Shearwater x 3
Ancient Murrelet x 1
Red-necked Phalarope x 50
Passage migrants (mostly on Po Toi)
Brown Shrike x 1
Arctic Warbler x 10
Horsfield's/Himalayan Cuckoo (previously called Oriental Cuckoo) x 1
Grey-streaked Flycatcher x 1
Other common species
Black Kite, White-bellied Sea Eagle, Peregrine, Little Egret, Cattle Egret, Eastern Reef Egret, Crested Mynah, Chinese Bulbul, Red-whiskered Bulbul
Plus, Finless Porpoise x 5
Many thanks for member participating this outing
Yu Yat Tung