Semipalmated Plover in the Raritan
1 Semipalmated Plover, 5 Least Sandpipers, 1 Solitary Sandpiper and 2 Killdeer were on the bar in the Raritan River off of Roberts Street near Duke Island Park this afternoon (Jeff Ellerbusch).
Least Sandpiper at rest in the following photo.
Least Sandpiper, Bridgewater, NJ, May 7, 2015 (photo by Jonathan Klizas)
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Lawrence’s Warbler and Red-headed Woodpeckers at Glenhurst Meadows
Lawrence’s Warbler, Glenhurst Meadows, NJ, May 7, 2015 (photo by Robert Gallucci)
A Lawrence’s Warbler (Blue-winged Warbler x Golden-winged Warbler hybrid) continues at Glenhurst Meadows assuming it is the same individual reported on May 5. 4 Red-headed Woodpeckers were near the Passaic River (Robert Gallucci).
Red-headed Woodpecker, Glenhurst Meadows, NJ, May 7, 2015 (photo by Robert Gallucci)
Yellow-throated Vireo, Glenhurst Meadows, NJ, May 7, 2015 (photo by Robert Gallucci)
Other Field Notes
2 Black-billed Cuckoos visited Steve Byland’s yard in Warren Twp. today.
Black-billed Cuckoo, warren Twp., NJ, May 7, 2015 (photo by Steve Byland)
15 warbler species and Yellow-billed Cuckoo are some of the highlights from Chimney Rock this morning (Jeff Ellerbusch).
Kentucky Warblers continue in southwest Morris County.
Kentucky Warbler, Long Valley, NJ, May 7, 2015 (photo by Robert Gallucci)
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