Little Blue Heron, Melanie Lane Wetlands, NJ, Aug. 10, 2014 (ID photo by Jonathan Klizas)

Little Blue Heron sightings are at higher than usual numbers in Morris and Somerset Counties in 2014. 2 Little Blue Herons continue at Melanie Lane Wetlands as of today. They are joined by a Great Egret, 3 Green Herons, 4 Killdeer, a Spotted Sandpiper, 2 Greater Yellowlegs and 8 Least Sandpipers.

Green Heron, Melanie Lane Wetlands, NJ, Aug. 10, 2014 (ID photo by Jonathan Klizas)