May 15-17, 2009 http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Forsters/558449103_Lt2cU-Ti.jpg http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/gallery/8257116_DTKAX/ 2009-06-08T08:40:47Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Forster's Tern, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-15-09 This is one of the terns that greeted us every time we went to the refuge. This was taken in fairly low light.</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#558449103_Lt2cU" title="Forster's Tern, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-15-09 This is one of the terns that greeted us every time we went to the refuge. This was taken in fairly low light."><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Forsters/558449103_Lt2cU-Th.jpg" width="150" height="114" alt="Forster's Tern, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-15-09 This is one of the terns that greeted us every time we went to the refuge. This was taken in fairly low light." title="Forster's Tern, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-15-09 This is one of the terns that greeted us every time we went to the refuge. This was taken in fairly low light." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:39:10Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Forsters/558449103_Lt2cU-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Boat-tailed Grackle, Chincoteague, VA, 5-15-09 This was taken near the oyster beds off of the causeway.</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#558449202_bE9st" title="Boat-tailed Grackle, Chincoteague, VA, 5-15-09 This was taken near the oyster beds off of the causeway."><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chnco-BT-Grackle/558449202_bE9st-Th.jpg" width="150" height="135" alt="Boat-tailed Grackle, Chincoteague, VA, 5-15-09 This was taken near the oyster beds off of the causeway." title="Boat-tailed Grackle, Chincoteague, VA, 5-15-09 This was taken near the oyster beds off of the causeway." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:42:54Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chnco-BT-Grackle/558449202_bE9st-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Piping Plover, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09 She is in an exclosure which protects her nest from predators.</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#558449293_tPT2e" title="Piping Plover, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09 She is in an exclosure which protects her nest from predators."><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Piping-Plover/558449293_tPT2e-Th.jpg" width="150" height="137" alt="Piping Plover, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09 She is in an exclosure which protects her nest from predators." title="Piping Plover, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09 She is in an exclosure which protects her nest from predators." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:42:54Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Piping-Plover/558449293_tPT2e-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Willets in love, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#558449383_iK8G5" title="Willets in love, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09"><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Willets/558449383_iK8G5-Th.jpg" width="150" height="106" alt="Willets in love, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" title="Willets in love, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:42:54Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Willets/558449383_iK8G5-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Willets in a public display of affection, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#540884789_dMZDt" title="Willets in a public display of affection, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09"><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Willets2/540884789_dMZDt-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Willets in a public display of affection, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" title="Willets in a public display of affection, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:42:54Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Willets2/540884789_dMZDt-Th-1.jpg 2009-05-16 11:21:30 <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Whimbrel, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#558449717_Cpx5W" title="Whimbrel, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09"><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Whimbrel/558449717_Cpx5W-Th.jpg" width="150" height="141" alt="Whimbrel, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" title="Whimbrel, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:42:55Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Whimbrel/558449717_Cpx5W-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Gull-billed Terns, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#558449933_kzEwT" title="Gull-billed Terns, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09"><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chico-GB-Terns/558449933_kzEwT-Th.jpg" width="150" height="125" alt="Gull-billed Terns, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" title="Gull-billed Terns, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:42:55Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chico-GB-Terns/558449933_kzEwT-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Gadwall, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#558450027_iAwkv" title="Gadwall, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09"><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Gadwell/558450027_iAwkv-Th.jpg" width="150" height="127" alt="Gadwall, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" title="Gadwall, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:42:55Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Gadwell/558450027_iAwkv-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Sika Elk, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09 These are an introduced species.</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#558450125_2wned" title="Sika Elk, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09 These are an introduced species."><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Seka-Elk/558450125_2wned-Th.jpg" width="150" height="102" alt="Sika Elk, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09 These are an introduced species." title="Sika Elk, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09 These are an introduced species." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:42:55Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Seka-Elk/558450125_2wned-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Cattle Egret, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#558450222_oXZeG" title="Cattle Egret, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09"><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Cat-Egret/558450222_oXZeG-Th.jpg" width="150" height="142" alt="Cattle Egret, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" title="Cattle Egret, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:42:55Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Cat-Egret/558450222_oXZeG-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com">Larry Meade</a><br />Delmarva Fox Squirrel, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09</p><p><a href="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/8257116_DTKAX#558450408_yQ3su" title="Delmarva Fox Squirrel, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09"><img src="http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Fox-Squirrel/558450408_yQ3su-Th.jpg" width="150" height="118" alt="Delmarva Fox Squirrel, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" title="Delmarva Fox Squirrel, Chincoteague NWR, VA, 5-16-09" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-08T08:42:56Z Larry Meade http://uberlarry.smugmug.com http://uberlarry.smugmug.com/Bird-Trips/2009-NVBC-Spring-Chincoteague/Chinco-Fox-Squirrel/558450408_yQ3su-Th.jpg