Yellow-throated Vireo was at the overlook this morning on Pleasant Plains Rd., Great Swamp N.W.R. Yellow Warbler and Gray Catbird were also present. Mike Newlon adds Orchard Oriole to the list. This is the 1st Yellow-throated Vireo reported in Morris or Somerset Counties in 2012.
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At Glenhurst Meadows this morning Mike Newlon had Brown Thrasher, Blue-headed Vireo, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Northern Rough-winged Swallow, Wilson’s Snipe and Solitary Sandpiper. The Blue-headed Vireo is the 2nd reported in two days in the MoCoSoCo region.
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Jamie Glydon reports a Northern Waterthrush at Bee Meadow Park in Hanover Township, the first in the MoCoSoCo region in  2012.
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From Dave Emma:
Following up on the report from yesterday, there are indeed some Pine Warblers at the Black River WMA. I looked VERY hard for the Black Throated Green, but did not see or hear it. The only other species of note I saw was a few Goldfinches.
Any day now…….
Dave
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On the other side of the ledger, zero Bonaparte’s Gulls were on the Raritan River in Franklin Township. The Sod fields on Skillman Road in Montgomery Township had no shorebirds.