Lapland Longspur in Hillsborough Twp., Rough-legged Hawks in Bedminster, Feb. 9, 2013

Lapland Longspur with Horned Larks, Hillsborough, NJ, Feb. 9, 2013 (photo by Jeff Ellerbusch).

Lapland Longspur with Horned Larks, Hillsborough, NJ, Feb. 9, 2013 (photo by Jeff Ellerbusch).

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Jeff Ellerbusch, et al, found a Lapland Longspur with a flock of 53 Horned Larks in a field opposite Hillsborough Farm, on Hillsborough Road in Hillsborough Township. This is the same location, albeit on the opposite side of the road, that a Lark Sparrow was present in December.
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The light and dark morph Rough-legged Hawks continue on Rattlesnake Bridge Road in Bedminster Township as viewed by multiple observers today.

Dark-morph Rough-legged Hawk, Bedminster, NJ, Feb. 9, 2013 (photo by Holly Ellerbusch).

Dark-morph Rough-legged Hawk, Bedminster, NJ, Feb. 9, 2013 (photo by Holly Ellerbusch).

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