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Subjects :Black Skimmers, Oister Catcher, Shore Birds, Herons. It is particularly the Black Skimmers that attract photographers of the place. In August a colony of Black Skimmers usually nests on this beach and so do the Oister Catchers, even if they are outnumbered. Waders of each species.
Recommended equipment :Tele Lens: 300mm; 500mm; 600mm. Profit for the stand and teleconverters.
Best months :The ideal time is the summer.
How to get there :Renting a car in Manhattan to reach Nickerson Beachin 50 minutes / 1 hour. Public transportation does not allow you to get there quickly.
Visits :The tour is free, there is a large car park which gives access to the beach, where nesting Black Skimmers
Notes :In August, a colony of Black Skimmers and one of Oister Catchers nest on this beach. You approach slowly and you can make good photos even in flight. The Black Skimmers to defend the nestlings pounced on the head Photographer: net a hat to shield from probable pecks ...