This page contains photos of a variety of birds found here on the shores of Long Island.  Included, are photos of Oyster Catchers, Sand Pipers, Piping Plovers, Swans, Terns, Herons, and others.

              'Oyster Catchers after a Meal'

                                            'Oyster Catcher in Flight'

                   'Night Heron in Flight'

                                          'Cormorant on a Pier Piling'

      'Great Blue Heron Standing on a Branch'

                                               'Swans at the Beach'

           'Sandpipers Running from the Surf'

                                     'Sandpipers Running along the Surf'

                 'Sandpipers Surf Fishing'

                                         'Scanning the Water for Fish'

                    'Black Skimmer Fishing'

                                      'Black Skimmers Searching for Fish'

I happened upon this Great Blue
Heron the other
day. It was resting
on one leg at the
edge of some very
calm water.

          "Reflections of a Great Blue Heron"