Wildlife Photography by Cal Vornberger : photos : Shore Birds & Wading Birds : A male Horned Grebe in breeding plumage.- powered by SmugMug

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Cal Vornberger > A Common Tern preens at sunrise at Jones Beach State Park on Long Island, New York.

Cal Vornberger > A Piping Plover looks out over Jones Beach Inlet at Jones Beach State Park on New York's Long Island. Piping plovers were common along the Atlantic Coast during much of the 19th century, but nearly disappeared due to excessive hunting. The Piping Plover became a protected species under the Endangered Species Act on January 10, 1986.

Cal Vornberger > A Snowy Egret wading in the East Pond at Jamaica Bay, part of the Gateway National Wildlife Refuge.

Cal Vornberger > A Common Tern is not sure what to make of the "Area Closed" sign at Breezy Point in Queens, New York.

Cal Vornberger > A Glossy Ibis feeding at the East Pond of New York's Jamaica Bay National Wildlife Refuge in the borough of Queens. Jamaica Bay is a part of the Gateway National Recreation Area established in 1972. Gateway is a five-district national park with sections in New Jersey, Staten Island, Brooklyn, and Queens.

Cal Vornberger > A Glossy Ibis feeding at the East Pond at Jamaica Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

Cal Vornberger > A Snowy Egret feeding at Jamaica Bay National Wildife Refuge.

Cal Vornberger > A male Horned Grebe in breeding plumage.

Cal Vornberger > Piping Plover with two chicks. The second chick is only visible as a pair of legs under the mother.

Cal Vornberger > A Piping Plover stands guard over a sleeping chick while another seeks cover underneath her.

Cal Vornberger > Sanderling Running along the shore

A male Horned Grebe in breeding plumage.

Cal Vornberger > A male Horned Grebe in breeding plumage.

A male Horned Grebe in breeding plumage.

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