Monthly Archives: May 2012

Swallow Fest in Hanover Township, May 2, 2012

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Melanie Lane Pond in Hanover Township had five species of swallows this afternoon: Northern Rough-winged (NWRS), Barn, Bank, Tree and Cliff. Jamie Glydon, who witnessed the climax of this event, counted 110 Tree, 30 Barn, 15 Bank, 10 NRWS and … Continue reading →

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Blue Grosbeak, Bobolinks, Red-headed Woodpeckers, etc., May 1, 2012

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

A singing Blue Grosbeak was at the right-angle bend of East Mountain Rd. in Montgomery Township, south of the Sourland Mountain Preserve entrance. This is the same place a Blue Grosbeak was found in the spring of 2011. ——— 2 … Continue reading →

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Red-necked Phalarope, Negri-Nepote, Franklin Township, May 1, 2012

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

(My apologies for the 1st post reading 2013 – Mocosocobirds) From Jimmy Lee: At about 2:30pm I found a (near) breeding plumage Red-necked Phalarope in the pond at Negri-Nepote Preserve. I watched and photographed it for 30+ minutes. Jeff Ellerbush showed … Continue reading →

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Red-necked Phalarope in Franklin Township, May 1, 2012

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

(My apologies for the 1st post reading 2013 – Mocosocobirds) From Jimmy Lee: At about 2:30pm I found a (near) breeding plumage Red-necked Phalarope in the pond at Negri-Nepote Preserve. I watched and photographed it for 30+ minutes. Jeff Ellerbush showed … Continue reading →

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