As posted earlier today, the two adult Pacific Loons of Morris County remain. There were no reports of anyone checking the Morris Plains location for the juvenile Pacific Loon which was not seen at all on March 21.
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A male and female Blue-winged Teal are with Green-winged Teal, Northern Pintails, American Wigeon and other ducks at the Friends Blind at the Wildlife Observation Center of the Great Swamp NWR. Wood Frog vocalizations were numerous in the background along with Spring Peepers.
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Great Egrets are entering the mocosocoBirds area. Two seen in Somerset County yesterday were joined by another at Finderne Wetlands today (Jeff Ellerbusch). Another fly-by Great Egret was seen with 23 Great Blue Herons at the overlook on Pleasant Plains Road, Great Swamp NWR. A male Northern Harrier, “Gray Ghost”, was seen late in the day as well (Simon Lane). A number of people witnessed the two sub-adult Bald Eagles that hung out at the overlook today.
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The Hunterdon Democrat, via nj.com, published a story today featuring state climatologist Dave Robinson who explains Why hasn’t New Jersey warmed up yet?