Olive-sided Flycatcher at Bamboo Brook

Olive-sided Flycatcher, Bamboo Brook OEC, NJ, May 20, 2015 (photo by Jonathan Klizas)

An Olive-sided Flycatcher was found at Bamboo Brook this morning (Bill Lynch via eBird). It was still present this afternoon on the section of Patriots Path that heads towards Willowwood Arboretum. This is the second report of this species in Morris County in two days. An Olive-sided Flycatcher made an appearance in Roxbury Twp.

Mourning Warbler at Troy Meadows

A Mourning Warbler was found early this evening at Troy Meadows along with Wilson’s and Canada Warblers (Mike Ostrow). It was near the metal bridge on Troy Meadows Rd. A Mourning Warbler was found a few hundred feet east of this location on May 19, 2014 and stayed for a day or two.

Other Field Notes

Cerulean Warbler is back on Waterloo Valley Road in Mt. Olive Twp. (David and Alan Bernstein).

A Blue Grosbeak was singing across from the entrance to Sourland Mountain Preserve this morning (Frank Sencher, Jr.).

These are just some of the reports for today. View local eBird checklists in the mocosocoBirds region via eBird’s Region Explorer. Use the following links:

• Morris County
• Somerset County

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