From Jeff Ellerbusch:
Some Somerset County Birding this morning…
Bufflehead Rd Ponds
– Mute Swan- 3
– Ring-necked Duck- 6
– Bufflehead- 2 females
– Common Goldeneye- 1 female
– Ruddy Duck- 2
– Pied-billed Grebe- 1
– Osprey- 1, hunting the pond
– Tree Swallow- 35
– Rough-winged Swallow- 4+
– Barn Swallow- 1
Finderne Wetland
– Mute Swan- 3
– Wood Duck- 8+
– G-winged Teal- 30
– Hooded Merg- 2 fem
– Common Merg- 2 fem
– D-c Cormorant- 9
– Kestrel- 3
– American Coot- 1
– Killdeer- 3
– Greater Yellowlegs- 1
– Snipe- 9+
– Herring Gull- 2
– GBBG- 2
– Y-b Sapsucker- 1
– Fish Crow- 5+
– Tree Swallow- 25
– Rough-winged Swallow- 2
– Barn Swallow- 1
– Carolina Chickadee- 2
– Hermit Thrush- 3
– Yellow-rumped Warb- 2
– Palm Warb- 2
– Eastern Towhee- 1 male
– Chipping Sparrow- 2
– Savannah Sparrow- 35-45…once again can’t wait to see this place in fall
– Rusty Blackbird- 21
Jeff
Note: both of these places are in Bridgewater Township.
