I always love the view from MacMillan Pier looking back down the beach. It doesn’t get much prettier.
Category Archives: Cape Cod Beaches
The Storm Was Coming At Coast Guard Beach On Cape Cod.
Cape Cod National Seashore Ranger Station At Race Point.
New Dunes At Coast Guard Beach On Cape Cod.
When we walked down Coast Guard Beach a few weeks ago, there was a small dune stretching part way down the beach. It was maybe 1-2 feet high and not very long. (Click on blog ink for other photo.)
Last week when we walked the beach, the dune had grown in height and length. It was almost 6 feet high and stretched quite a ways down the beach to the spit.
Have you walked Coast Guard Beach lately?
Lots Of Greater Yellowlegs Scurrying Along The Flats At Boat Meadow Beach On Cape Cod.
There have been quite a few Greater Yellowlegs hanging out at Boat Meadow Beach, scurrying about on the flats looking for food. (Click on blog link for other photos.)
“During winter and migration, small fish, crustaceans, snails, and other aquatic animals round out their diet.”
Did you know that the Greater Yellowlegs, which is named for their long, bright yellow legs, bobs the front half of its body up and down?